Nursing BSN and RN to BSN Informational Session

Nursing BSN and RN to BSN Informational Session

Pre-Nursing/How do I get started? Meet with the College of Health Science academic advisor Constance Jackson-Upshaw [email protected] Sara Oceguera [email protected] Meet University General Education requirements Complete and pass CSU specific courses Service Learning (HSC 3321) Introduction to Health Professions (HSC 2150)

Admission Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75 Nursing application submission (found on CSU nursing website) Personal essay (400 word minimum) Three letter of recommendations (recommendation forms on CSU nursing website) TEAS test http://www.csu.edu/collegeofhealthsciences/nursing/index.htm

Application Deadline Fall admission: ALL requirements are due by May 15

Annual Clinical Requirements American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CardioPulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – 2 years Tuberculosis (TB) testing - annual Standard Precautions Review – annual HIPPA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) Training -annual Code of Conduct Acknowledgement Form – annual

Required Vaccinations Measles, Mumps, Rubella Varicella Hepatitis B Annual Influenza DTAP 2-step TB, annual one-step TB, or Quantiferon - TB Gold results COVID-19 Vaccination (required by majority of the clinical sites)

Nursing Student Experience Eligible to take CNA exam after completing Fundamentals Course Clinical settings Hospitals CPS Clinics Simulation Virtual High to Mid fidelity mannikins Standardized patients

RN to BSN Program Complete in one calendar year 3 semesters 5 week courses hybrid/online courses Low Student: Faculty Ratios *Contact the nursing department for application deadlines [email protected]

RN to BSN Admission Requirements Nonrefundable university application fee Must currently work as a Registered Nurse Official transcripts, minimum of 2.75 GPA Associate degree in nursing or nursing diploma from an accredited nursing program

RN to BSN Admission Requirements RN license verification Work experience acknowledgement form Meet the university prerequisite requirements for Bachelor Degree criteria *Required forms can be obtained by reaching out to the nursing department, [email protected]

Contact Information Location: Business & Health Sciences Building (BHS) Room: 200A Office Hours: 8:00 am -4:00pm ATI TEAS Info & FAQs Monday through Friday Phone: (773) 995-3992 Fax: (773) 821-2438 Email: [email protected]