The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides the knowledge, skills and strategies needed to integrate safety and quality into nursing care and to practice in a dynamic environment. Graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN).
Course work emphasizes the nurse as a member of an interdisciplinary team that provides safe, individualized care while employing evidence-based practice, quality improvement and informatics.
The program also strives to meet students' individual needs that impact health, quality of life and career achievement.
Employment opportunities may include positions within acute, chronic, extended, industrial and community health care facilities.