Career Mobility: RN-to-BSN
Take Your Experience to a New Level

The Career Mobility Program offers licensed RNs an accelerated education to receive their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) which enables greater career mobility and advancement. The 30-credit curriculum encompasses 245 hours of online theory course work and 480 hours of hands-on clinical work. Graduates receive a BSN degree and are eligible to sit for the National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) for licensure as a registered nurse.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS:

	Accelerated nine-month program of concentrated study
	Personal attention from expert faculty
	Convenient online courses
	Flexible on-site clinical work
	Special scholarships available

Portable & Personable: Your Virtual Classroom

The online portion of your education represents a unique interactive experience. This is not independent or self-study, nor a solitary effort. Similar to a traditional class, you will work with a group of students guided by an appointed faculty member. There are assignments, tests, projects, discussions and due dates. But you enjoy “anytime, anywhere” convenience within an assigned time frame. There is personalized attention at every step, with advisement and virtual faculty office hours.

You will learn Critical core knowledge related to health assessment and clinical interventions Health promotion, risk reduction and disease prevention Community and global healthcare issues Illness and disease management Information and healthcare technology Healthcare ethics Cultural diversity Healthcare systems, policy and law Inter-disciplinary care Research and evidence-based practice Health education and advocacy

Getting Clinical: Your On-Site Classroom

While enrolled in your online courses, you will also complete your clinical work. This hands-on education takes place at Glendale Adventist Medical Center, where you will work with other students and faculty. The clinical work begins in a state-of-the-art simulation lab where you can learn and practice with faculty supervision and feedback. You develop your competencies working with patients, families, and communities.

During your last semester, you will have the opportunity to work with BSN preceptors to provide you with a more intensive clinical experience and enable you to apply your knowledge.

Your Clinical Experience Will Cover: Leadership Community health     Additionally, you will gain community health experience that might include home care, hospice care, wellness and health promotion, prevention, occupational health and clinics.

Advisement
Students are encouraged to seek advisement regarding prerequisite courses and other admissions requirements. Students may speak with an advisor for more information at 1.888.MY.OUBSN (1.888.696.8276).

ACADEMIC ADVISORS MAY ASSIST POTENTIAL STUDENTS IN:
1 Evaluating transcripts
2 Developing a plan to complete prerequisite courses
3 Identifying sources of financial aid

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