Professional Nursing, ADN

Description:
The Nursing Program (ADN) is designed to prepare graduates to become effective nurse clinicians capable of sound clinical judgment in a variety of healthcare settings. The curriculum enables students to acquire principles and knowledge from natural and behavioral sciences and blends this coursework with the art of nursing. The integration of theory and clinical practice is designed to assist the student in the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

The program is designed to prepare the graduate to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for registered nurses. Graduates will demonstrate safe, competent care and be able to synthesize knowledge from the natural and behavioral sciences to inform the decision-making process regarding the clients plan of care utilizing the nursing process. Additionally, graduates will be able to develop, implement and evaluate teaching plans for individual clients, families or groups, based on teaching learning needs, and function with accountability and commitment to the practice of nursing in accordance with standards of practice, legal, ethical guidelines and within the scope of practice for a registered nurse.

Effective August 5, 2024, this nursing program is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on August 5, 2026.

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326 (404) 975-5000

https://www.acenursing.org/search-programs?status=Candidate

Note: Upon granting of initial accreditation by the ACEN Board of Commissioners, the effective date of initial accreditation is the date on which the nursing program was approved by the ACEN as a candidate program that concluded in the Board of Commissioners granting initial accreditation.

The school reserves the right to open, cancel or postpone a class or program for any reason, including insufficient number of students enrolled in any course or program.

Duration: Between 14 and 24 months (depends on existing credits)
76 credits
1650 hours in total

Next Start Date: AUGUST, 2024
Application Deadline: JULY, 2024

Upon successful completion of this program, the School will assist each graduate with job placement; however, the School does not guarantee employment.