University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) College of Nursing Graduate Program chose Cullman Regional as the recipient of its annual Community Partner Award which recognizes Cullman Regional's commitment to provide nurse practitioner students important precepting opportunities despite the challenges during the COVID pandemic.

"Nursing is the backbone of healthcare," said Charna Brown, RN, Chief Nursing Officer at Cullman Regional. "We commend these students for continuing their education in nursing."

On average, Cullman Regional hosts 125 graduate and undergraduate student nurses each semester for onsite group clinical training with their instructors and individual preceptorships with Cullman Regional staff nurses.