{"id":274,"date":"2013-10-18T09:18:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-18T13:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/catalog-2011-2012\/tas\/nursing\/"},"modified":"2013-11-04T10:50:02","modified_gmt":"2013-11-04T15:50:02","slug":"nursing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/catalog-2011-2012\/tas\/nursing\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursing (B.S.N.)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree Program has two tracks: 1) <\/strong>Generic track for individuals interested in becoming nurses, and 2) RN\/BSN track for Nurses prepared at the Associate Degree or Diploma level, returning to receive the BSN. The Nursing Programs of 69色情视频 of New Jersey are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326.<\/p>\n Upon graduation from this program, graduates will:<\/p>\n Knowledge<\/strong>: Apply Knowledge synthesized from nursing science, basic sciences, and humanities to support global nursing.<\/p>\n Evidence based research and practice:<\/strong> apply best practice standards in the delivery of care to diverse populations across the health are continuum. Initiate inquiry to address system-wide healthcare issues.<\/p>\n Information Management<\/strong>: Use information and communication technologies to enter, retrieve, and evaluate data\u00a0 appropriate for the delivery of evidence based care to \u00a0culturally diverse populations<\/p>\n Professionalism<\/strong>: Model principles of professional accountability when assuming a leadership role within the healthcare community.<\/p>\n Social Advocacy<\/strong>: Assume a leadership role in advocacy of care for a diverse global population while recognizing the impact of social, policy and regulatory environments.<\/p>\n Leadership: <\/strong>Demonstrate leadership in the delivery of culturally competent health care to world populations<\/p>\n Role Function:\u00a0 <\/strong>Communicates and collaborates with health care professionals for the delivery of quality, safe patient care. Incorporate the principles of health promotion and disease prevention in the delivery of culturally diverse care to global populations.<\/p>\n Generic BSN curriculum <\/strong>– The generic curriculum is designed so that students complete all general education and science requirements in the first two years of the major. Upon satisfactory completion of all general education and science courses, students enter the nursing sequence which is two years in length. Upon graduation from the program, students are eligible to take the NCLEX exam for licensure as a registered nurse. The generic program offers two unique clinical partnerships which greatly enhance the clinical education of the BSN students.<\/p>\n The Englewood Hospital and Medical Center and The Valley Hospital, both recognized by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Commission as Magnet Hospitals – Centers of Nursing Excellence serve as clinical partners for the BSN program. In the Englewood partnership, students go to Englewood Hospital for all nursing courses. Students in The Valley Hospital partnership go to the Valley Hospital for a majority of the clinical experiences and remain on campus for classes. Students are expected to provide their own transportation. Transfer and second degree students are accepted into the major. Courses are evaluated on a case by case basis.<\/p>\n RN\/BSN curriculum <\/strong>– The BSN program admits registered nurses, with either an associates degree or diploma in nursing. These students transfer in credits from their initial nursing program, and complete the general education and nursing requirements at Ramapo. \u00a0Graduates of diploma programs in nursing are granted 30 credits for their diploma nursing courses upon satisfactory completion of their first two BSN nursing courses. The majority of the nursing courses for the RN are heavily on-line, with clinical experiences at nearby facilities. \u00a0Students have the option of entering the BSN program with the intent to progress to the MSN program at 69色情视频.<\/p>\n B.S.N. Program Admission Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n Criteria for admission to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program include academic achievement, dependability, scholarship, professional behavior, accountability, and interpersonal skills.<\/p>\n For admission to the Generic Program (to become a nurse):<\/strong> For admission to the RN\/BSN Program (already a RN): <\/strong><\/p>\n A physical examination, required immunizations, health and liability insurance, CPR certification and a \u00a0satisfactory criminal background check are required upon entry into the nursing sequence.<\/p>\n Questions concerning the program or application packet should be directed to: Requirements for the Major:<\/strong><\/p>\n Students must earn 128 credits, meet General Education, School Core, and Major Requirements. Required grades in Nursing courses and Nursing prerequisite courses are determined by the Nursing faculty and are printed in all degree evaluations and syllabi.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n Note: A 2.3 GPA in the major is required for graduation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\nProgram Outcomes:<\/h5>\n
\nAdmission Requirements for the Joint BSN Program:<\/h5>\n
\nAdmissions’ decisions are based upon review of the following minimum requirements:<\/p>\n\n
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\nnurses in other states must be eligible for New Jersey State Board of Nursing licensure as a registered professional nurse;<\/li>\n
\nMr. Michael Di Bartolomeo, Office of Admissions, RCNJ
\nDr. Kathleen Burke, Assistant Dean, Nursing Programs<\/p>\n
\nCourses offered at 69色情视频 of New Jersey.<\/p>\n\n
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