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Healthforce Minnesota

Resources for
Nursing Initiatives

The Minnesota State HealthForce Center of Excellence collaborates with the Center for Nursing Equity and Excellence (CNEE), Minnesota's nursing workforce center, to address the needs of Minnesota's nursing workforce. The CNEE works with all nursing education programs and industry clinical partners in six strategic priority areas:

  • Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Nursing
  • Simulation and Experiential Learning in Nursing
  • Nursing Workforce Pipeline
  • Nursing Education Excellence
  • Student Wellbeing & Flourishing
  • Nurse Retention, Wellbeing & Flourishing

The links on the left take you to individual curriculum and accreditation resources developed for your use by HealthForce.

Please connect with Dr. Jennifer Eccles, PhD MSN MEd FAADN RN, Executive Director of the Center for Nursing Equity and Excellence, at jeccles@umn.edu.

Nursing Accreditation

Log in to access resources for ACEN and CNEA Accreditation 

Culture/Diversity

Resources to help foreign-born students succeed in college nursing programs – and to increase retention at schools that offer it along with links to cultural sites. 

Mental Health Curriculum

Resources to guide and educate students interested in mental health careers.

Nursing ASN-RN Curriculum

Resources to assist ASN Nursing programs in curriculum development and revision.

Nursing Curriculum

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Older Adult Curriculum Resources

Multiple resources and links to quality Older Adult Curriculum and Learning Activities.

“These resources are updated frequently to meet changing student, educator and employer needs.”

Sue Field, Former Director of Healthcare Education & Industry Partnerships / Nursing Initiatives, HealthForce Minnesota