The Bachelor of Science in 护理 is Designed for Working RNs
Designed specifically to fit the busy schedule of working RNs, this flexible program offers full-time and part-time options, with a choice of online, 面对面, and hybrid formats. You’ll learn in small classes taught by experienced professional nurses who are experts in teaching coursework that is engaging and interactive.
The RN转BSN program builds on a variety of clinical knowledge that RNs already possess, with robust experiential learning embedded into the curriculum. Through research-based projects, leadership training, and independent clinical practicums, you’ll gain additional expertise, 技能, and perspectives needed to be an effective leader in healthcare. You’ll be prepared to use evidence-based practice, informatics and teamwork, 协作, and systems thinking to address health policy and advocacy in the ever-changing healthcare environment.
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度计划
Major Requirements:
The RN转BSN degree plan requires 30学时. You can choose to complete your degree in one year (3 semesters, full time) or 2 years (6 semesters, 兼职).
General Education Requirements:
A general education curriculum of 40 credit hours is required for all transfer students as part of their 120 credit hour Bachelor’s degree. 如果申请人是 Texas Core Complete at the time of application, all St. 爱德华的 general education requirements will be waived. For students who have not fulfilled all of their general education or prerequisite requirements, St. 爱德华的 University offers online and 面对面 class options.
View and download the full degree plan for our RN转BSN pathway (PDF)
Application Process
Application Deadlines:
RN转BSN pathway candidates may apply following the typical 转移 admission deadlines.
如何申请:
All candidates for the RN转BSN pathway will follow the typical 转移 admission process. In addition, the 部门 of 护理 requires the following:
- Have an active, unencumbered RN license verifiable via Nursys or State Boards of 护理
- Applicants who do not have a license but graduated within one year of completion of the Associate Degree 护理 (ADN) program will have the license checklist waived and accepted to the RN转BSN program. However, the license will be verified before taking the first clinical course – NURS 4429. If the license is unable to be verified, applicants will be unable to progress.
- Submit a clear background check and absence of criminal conviction, if requested
- Submit a clear drug screen if requested
We do not require TEAS, HESI, or other nursing entrance exams as part of the application.
Career Paths in 护理 with a BSN:
- Nurse Manager/Leader
- Nurse Case Manager
- Public Health Nurse
- Clinical Nurse Educator
- Health Policy Nurse
- 护士招聘人员
- Nurse Informaticist
- 法医护士
- Clinical Nurse 研究er
- Nurse Health Coach
- Specialty Nurse Certification Options