Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing: Program Overview
This program is designed for currently licensed Registered Nurses. Some of the benefits include:
- Enhanced nursing knowledge
- Expand employment opportunities and employable skills
The RN to BSN Program is available all semesters and generally takes three to six consecutive semesters to complete. The courses may be taken:
- Through Distance Education
- On campus and/or Online
Graduates of the RN to BSN Nursing Program will exemplify the nursing philosophy:
Stewardship
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- Demonstrate accountability and independence for designing and administering nursing care
- Assume increasing responsibility for personal and professional stewardship goals
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Knowledge
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- Administer, direct, manage, and coordinate holistic nursing care for individuals, families, and communities
- Apply knowledge and understanding of self and community by pursuing further education
- Utilize, conduct and evaluate nursing research
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Professionalism
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- Be prepared to accept roles within professional nursing organizations
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Critical Thinking
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- Apply knowledge and understanding of self by utilizing critical thinking
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Caring
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- Recognize, initiate, and develop caring attitudes and relationships
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Nursing Process
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- Utilize the nursing process in providing nursing care through organizing and directing interdisciplinary groups within the Health Care Community
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