Nursing - Notre Dame College

Nursing from Notre Dame College is a Campus Bachelor Registered Nurse degree that prepares you for a Nursing career. The Division of Nursing includes a CCCNE accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing with two tracks: a Pre-Licensure track and anRN to BSN program track Nursing is a practice discipline that takes place in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, public health and other community settings. What sets nursing apart from other disciplines is that nursing focuses on human experiences and responses across the lifespan. The discipline of nursing seeks to protect, promote and optimize health and abilities, prevent illness and injury, and alleviate suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human responses, and advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities, and populations.* Nursing is based on a core body of knowledge which includes both the science and art of the discipline. Liberal arts serve as the foundation for professional education, providing a framework for the ability to solve complex problems and address the health needs of society. Tracks: Multiple entry levels for the program are designed to meet the needs of the life-long learner. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program has two tracks. The Pre- Licensure Track is designed to prepare the student to become a professional nurse . Upon completion of the program the graduate is eligible to take the National Council Licensing Exam (NCLEX-RN?) to become a registered nurse. The second track is the RN to BSN Post-Licensure Track. This track is designed for the registered nurse (RN) who has a diploma in nursing or an Associate of Science degree with a major in nursing and who wants to complete their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. Program Outcomes: Graduates of the BSN Program will: Synthesize concepts and theories from the liberal arts, sciences and the discipline of nursing to promote the health and well being of individuals, groups, communities and populations. Communicate effectively using oral, written and other forms of information technology. Demonstrate competence in technological skills used in professional nursing practice. Apply critical thinking to evaluate alternatives and make decisions that effect the health and well-being of self and others. Integrate personal and professional values to practice within the legal and ethical standards of the profession. Respect human diversity in the provision of health care to populations of different gender, socioeconomic, religious or cultural traditions. Demonstrate leadership and management in the delivery of health care within complex adaptive systems. Support a commitment to life-long learning for personal and professional development. Use evidence-based practice in the provision of health care services for individuals, groups, communities and populations in a variety of settings. Participate in political processes that influence the economic, legal and social direction of health care policies. View more details on Notre Dame College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Registered Nurse courses.