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Nursing college presents Nurse Educator Award Wanda Hoffman, R.N., of Goshen, Ind., is the first recipient of the MUSC College of Nursing's Nurse Educator Award. Hoffman is currently employed in home health care and is a member of the faculty of the College of Nursing in Goshen. She completed the MUSC Wound Care Specialty Course on May 26 and is eligible to take the national Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse's Certification Board examination to become a certified wound care nurse.   Phyllis Bonham, left, director of the MUSC College of Nursing's Wound Care Education Program, and Carol McDougall, right, director of professional development and instructor in the College of Nursing, present Wanda Hoffman with the college's first Nurse Educator Award. The scholarship in the amount of $500 has been made possible through a private donor who desires to stimulate interest in wound care education into basic registered nurse educational programs. The scholarship will be offered again for the year 2002. Eligible candidates for the scholarship must be employed part time or full time as a nursing instructor at the AD, BSN or MSN level and be accepted for admission to the Wound Care Specialty Course.