Nursing Scholarships

Apply today for TriState Health's Nursing Scholarships!

TriState Health is passionate about developing and equipping the next generation of nurses. If you are pursing an education in a health science program in the Lewiston-Clarkston Valley, learn more about how you can apply for our offered scholarships! 

Clay Taylor Embry & Mary Almira Smith Embry Memorial Scholarship Fund

The Clay Taylor Embry and Mary Almira Smith Embry Memorial Scholarship Fund is a continuing, fully-funded nursing scholarship to be administered by TriState Health Auxiliary. It is funded through an endowment trust from the above individuals and was established in May 1985.

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Eligibility for the award is based on the following criteria:

  • Applicant must be a high school graduate or the equivalent.
  • Students must be enrolled in a full-time Health Science Program in the Fall 2024 term. -OR Applicant must be a full-time Health Science student entering the second year of the Health Science Program.
  • Applicant must demonstrate a grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5 in high school or equivalent course work. -OR- Must have maintained an overall GPA of 2.5 with a minimum of 2.0 in any subject during first year of nursing program or other college level classes.
  • Applicants may receive this scholarship twice.
  • Applicant must be available for face to face interview with Auxiliary Scholarship Committee.
  • Applicant attending school in the Lewiston Clarkston Valley—Nez Perce County or Asotin County preferred.
  • Auxiliary Scholarships Funds are to be used for tuition, books and labs. Funds are directly deposited to the attending college.
  • Auxiliary Scholarship recipients must pledge to apply for a position at TriState Health upon graduation. If a position is available, and the applicant is hired for the position, they must commit to work at least one year after licensing. This requirement may be waived in lieu of missionary or public service commitments at the discretion of the Auxiliary Scholarship Committee.

To apply for the Embry Memorial Scholarship, please complete the attached application. All scholarship application materials must include:

  • Application Form
  • One Advisor/Counselor Report
  • Two References (non-relatives)
  • Official current grade transcript

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Return completed application to the Human Resources Office at TriState Health by June 30, 2023. After June 30, the applications will be reviewed by the Auxiliary Scholarship Committee. Award recipients will be notified no later than
August 1, 2023.

TriState Health Scholarship Program

We are excited to announce that starting in Fall 2023, TriState Health is officially launching the TriState Health Scholarship Program. This program is a funded Nursing/CNA scholarship and development program administered by TriState Health. It is funded through a scholarship fund created by TriState Health Foundation and Dr. E. Wayne & Vivian Day.

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Eligibility for the award is based on the following criteria:

  • Applicant must be a high school graduate or the equivalent.
  • Students must be enrolled in a full-time Health Science program in the Fall 2024 term. This scholarship is for CNA/nursing programs.
  • Applicant must demonstrate a grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.5 in high school.
  • Applicants attending school in the Lewiston – Clarkston Valley, Nez Perce County or Asotin County Preferred. Applicants currently working at TriState Health will have first priority.
  • Scholarship recipients must pledge to apply for a position at TriState Health upon graduation. If a position is available, and the applicant is hired for the position, they must commit to work at least one to two years (depending on scholarship amount) after licensing.
    • 1K – 5K = 1 year Commitment
    • 5K – 10K = 2 year Commitment

To apply for the TriState Health Scholarship, please complete the attached application. All scholarship application materials must include:

  • Application Form
  • One Advisor/Counselor Report
  • Two References (non-relatives)
  • Official current grade transcript

Click here to Download the Application

Applications will be accepted from April 1, 2024 to June 28, 2024. Please return completed application to the TriState Health Human Resources Office. The Scholarship Committee will review the applications…

Past Scholarship Recipients

Hayden Ottmar

Bailie Copeland

“I have worked at TriState since 2018, in the ER and now in the Pain Clinic. Receiving the Auxiliary Scholarship helped in aiding my ability to focus on my school work and getting into nursing school and less on the financial needs.”

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