护理

科林的护理

RN-to-BSN
前进:你的学位-你的事业-你的生活.

The RN-to-BSN is a post licensure program designed to prepare the students with an understanding of: nursing, 健康与康复, 环境, 以及作为不同个体的人, 家庭, 人口, 和社区.

The graduate of the 科林大学 RN-to-BSN Program is prepared to:

• Use 临床 reasoning and knowledge based on the nursing program of study, 循证实践成果, and research studies as the basis for decision-making and comprehensive, 安全的病人和人群护理.
• Demonstrate inquiry and analysis in applying patient care technologies and information systems to support safe nursing practice and population risk reduction.
• Develop safety and quality improvement activities as part of the interdisciplinary team and as an advocate and manager of nursing care.
• Educate on changes in health status and promote population risk reduction with diverse communities in collaboration with members of the interdisciplinary health care team.
• 监测机构, 专业, and public policy to maintain adherence to standards of practice within legal, 道德, and regulatory frameworks of the 专业 nurse.
• Demonstrate leadership skills related to financial, 人力火博体育, 临床, and 专业 issues in providing and evaluating care.
• Demonstrate leadership and advocacy that reflect the values and ethics of the nursing profession.

A 护理学学士学位 (BSN) will be awarded based upon achieving satisfactory score(s) in all courses.

FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES/CORE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS STATEMENT

在初步接受本计划后, all students are required to meet specific functional abilities - with or without accommodations - for successful completion of the program and to function safely and effectively in the variety of the profession's settings. The specific functional requirements are found in the Functional Abilities/Core Performance Standards documents provided in the program information on the 护理 website http://zp6e.herbalifa.com/nursing. Students who think they may not be able to meet the functional standards and need accommodation are encouraged to contact the college ACCESS department as soon as this program is of interest.

奖学金

Various scholarships are available to students when they have been accepted into the 护理 Program. Most scholarships are awarded based on financial need. Other types of monetary support are available through the college's Financial Aid Office.

财务责任

Students assume financial responsibility for: tuition, 费用, 书, and other possible requirements to complete the degree such as uniforms, 免疫接种, transportation (may include 临床 parking passes), 临床配件/设备, 药物测试, 健康保险, 测试和教程软件, 还有个人电脑.

招生要求

Admission to the 护理 RN-to-BSN Program is selective. Admission to the college does not guarantee admission to the RN-to-BSN Program. Registration into upper division nursing courses is by permission only. Information and applications may be obtained from the 护理 Office or the 护理 website: http://zp6e.herbalifa.com/nursing.

• Complete an application for admission to 科林大学.
• The RN-to-BSN program is for Registered Nurses. Must hold a current Texas unencumbered RN license or an enhanced nurse license compact (eNLC)-multi state license. Graduate nurses (GN's) may apply and be conditionally admitted to the program but must pass the NCLEX before starting course work.
• Submit official transcripts from all colleges/universities that have pre-program requirement course work to be considered and list the awarding of an associate degree in nursing.
• Complete an associate degree in nursing from an accredited educational institution.
• 总平均成绩不低于2分.5对4.0规模.
• Must be within six (6) to eight (8) credit hours of completion of the Texas Core Curriculum at time of application: All general education courses and pre-program requirement course work must be completed prior to registering for upper division 护理 courses.

Students will need to complete a practicum project to finish the program. Students may need to complete 临床 requirements as required by a facility. These situations should be discussed with the program director as soon as identified so a plan can be developed to gain entry to the facility.

Prior to enrollment in upper division nursing courses: Students who will be earning a baccalaureate degree from 科林大学 MUST satisfy ALL course work requirements of the Texas core curriculum. 科林大学 will ensure students transferring into the RN-to-BSN program have completely met the core objectives defined by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board which encompasses the 42-semester credit hour requirement. Academic advisors are available at each campus to assist students in evaluation of prior course work and selection of equivalent courses. The following semester hours must be completed prior to enrollment in upper-division nursing courses.