RN Program

This course introduces the student to foundational concepts, including pharmacology, which are essential for professional nursing practice. Patient-centered care, therapeutic communication and professional standards are emphasized throughout the course.

This course introduces the student to basic psychomotor skills. Laboratory skills experience and clinical practice in a variety of settings allows the student to apply fundamental concepts in the basic care of adult patients.

This course enables the student to understand evidence-based nursing care for patients across the lifespan, including care of the childbearing woman and newborn. Clinical judgment, health teaching and collaboration with the health care team are introduced as a major role of the professional nurse.

This course provides the student with an opportunity to apply clinical judgment skills and collaborate with health care team members in the care of patients across the lifespan with uncomplicated health problems in various health care settings.

This course explores nursing concepts essential for the application of quality care to patients across the lifespan with complex physical and mental health problems. Prioritization and care coordination are emphasized throughout the course.

This course enables the student to care for patients across the lifespan with complex physical and mental health problems. The student will utilize clinical judgment to prioritize and coordinate evidence-based care in a variety of health care settings.

This course enables the student to synthesize essential concepts and skills related to the management of care for patients across the lifespan experiencing multisystem and/or emergent health problems. The student will integrate leadership concepts, professional competencies and clinical judgment when preparing for the provision of safe, evidence-based patient care.

This course focuses on the integration of essential concepts and skills necessary to manage safe, evidence-based care for patients across the lifespan experiencing multisystem and/or emergent health problems. The student will complete a precepted clinical experience as part of this course. The student must successfully pass the clinical component of Nursing Practicum IV to pass the overall course, including the preceptorship.

Nursing Seminars is a one (1) credit hour online course that focuses on preparing students for the NCLEX RN. Content will include critical thinking and test-taking skills, study strategies, and analysis of NCLEX-RN type questions in each NCLEX-RN content area, including the newer alternate-format questions.