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Ashland Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The philosophy of the Associate Degree Nursing
(A.D.N.) program is congruent with the Kentucky
Community and Technical College System (KCTCS)
mission statement and is supported by the
works of Marjory Gordon and the National
League for Nursing." *****************************************************
Bellarmine University / Lansing School of
Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The purpose of the Bachelor of Science in
Nursing program is to provide basic professional
education. Graduates are prepared to function
independently or in collaboration with other
health care providers to serve individuals
and families in hospitals and community settings.
The program is designed to encourage students’
active participation in achieving program
outcomes. Upon completion of the program,
the graduates will have a recognition of
and desire for continuing professional development
and a sound foundation for pursuing graduate
education in nursing." *****************************************************
Berea College / Department of Nursing (BSN):"This course of study fosters development
of self-direction, sensitivity, creativity,
and leadership. The student is assisted to
identify the health needs of people from
an intercultural perspective, with emphasis
on Southern Appalachia. The graduate is prepared
to render entry level professional nursing
service and pursue individual development
and graduate education in an area of special
interest. The Nursing program is accredited
by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
and approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing."
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Eastern Kentucky University / Department
of Nursing (ASN, BSN, MSN):"Our department has grown over the years.
Our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
program now has 3 options: the program for
prelicensure students, an accelerated program
for students who hold a baccalaureate degree
in another field, and the Registered Nurse
(RN) to BSN option. We also have a Master's
of Science in Nursing (MSN) program. The
BSN program is accredited by the Commission
on Collegiate Nursing Education until 2011.
We graduated our first MSN class in 1997.
Our MSN program was accredited by the Commission
on Collegiate Nursing Education in September
1999. All of our programs have continuing
approval from the Kentucky Board of Nursing."
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Elizabethtown Community College / Nursing
Program (LPN, ADN):"The Practical Nursing program, approved by
the Kentucky State Board of Nursing and the
Kentucky Community and Technical College
System (KCTCS), combines classroom instruction
with hands-on skill labs and supervised clinical
instruction in local health care facilities.
Graduates take the National Council Licensure
Exam (NCLEX) to become licensed practical
nurses (LPNs)." *****************************************************
Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing (FSMFN):"The Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing (FSMFN) specializes in nurse-midwifery and nurse practitioner education for students aspiring to become a certified nurse midwife (CNM) and/or a family nurse practitioner (FNP). Students and graduates of our Community-based Nurse-Midwifery Education Program (CNEP) have the option of completing the additional certificate program to become a Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner (WHCNP). The Frontier School offers off campus, web-based, distance education for the student interested in continuing their education in their own community. Using clinics, hospitals and preceptors in your own community allows students to achieve their goals of higher education and get the hands on education required for these exciting health care professions." ****************************************************
Galen Health Institutes / Nursing Program
(LVN, LPN):"The LPN/LVN educational program at Galen
is designed to be completed in only one year.
Our instructors are professional nurses with
years of experience both as practicing nurses
and educators. Our classes are purposely
kept small to allow more one-on-one attention.
Our program includes more patient care experiences
in hospitals and other health care facilities
than some programs at other nursing schools.
Our graduates achieve an excellent pass rate
on the national licensing examination." *****************************************************
Henderson Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing program prepares
graduates to provide and manage client care
and to become members in the discipline of
Nursing. Graduates are eligible to write
the National Council Licensure Examination
for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Graduates
from the Henderson Community College Nursing
Program consistently score at or above the
norm on the national licensure examination." *****************************************************
Hopkinsville Community College / Nursing
Program (LPN, ADN):"To provide quality two-year transfer programs,
technical and semi-professional programs
of two years or less, developmental and continuing
education, and customized training services
to local businesses and industries to improve
the knowledge and skills of citizens and
workers in the service area." *****************************************************
Indiana Wesleyan University (Louisville)/
Nursing Program (BSN):"Welcome to the home page for the RNBS Completion
Program! In this program, nurses join together
in a cohort group and take all of their nursing
major core classes together. The courses
or modules are taken one at a time in sequence
and the major can be completed in about 19
months. We designed this program specifically
for adult learners who prefer guided independent
study, minimal lecturing, practical professional
application, and a colleague relationship
with both faculty and other students. Classes
are held at approximately 15 sites throughout
Indiana as well as Louisville, Cleveland,
Cincinnati and Dayton." *****************************************************
Jefferson Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The associate degree nursing program prepares
the graduate to provide and manage client
care and to become members within the discipline
of nursing. Intrinsic to the three roles
of the nurse, provider of care, manager of
care, and member of the discipline, are the
eight core components of nursing practice."
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Kentucky State University - Department of
Nursing (ADN, BSN):"The RN-BSN completion program is designed
to allow associate degree registered nurses
to continue their education to earn a Bachelor
of Science in Nursing. The curriculum is
divided into liberal studies courses and
nursing courses. The liberal studies courses
make up 26 credit hours of the program.
Nursing courses comprise 31 credit hours
of the RN-BSN curriculum." *****************************************************
Lexington Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing Program prepares
program graduates to write the National Council
Licensure Examination to become registered
nurses. The program curriculum combines
general education and nursing education and
is accredited by the National League for
Nursing Accrediting Commission and is approved
by the Kentucky Board of Nursing." *****************************************************
Madisonville Community College / Nursing
Program (NA, LPN, ADN):"At Madisonville Community College, we offer
several career options in nursing. The college
offers a course for the Medicaid Nurse Aide
for the individual seeking to become certified
as a state registered nurse aide. The Practical
Nursing Program prepares the graduate to
become a Licensed Practical Nurse. The Associate
Degree Nursing Program prepares the graduate
to become a Registered Nurse." *****************************************************
Midway College / Nursing Program (ADN, BSN):"Midway College offers the associate in nursing
and a bachelor of science in nursing. Nursing
students enter one of two tracks: Track I
leads to the associate degree in nursing
(ADN). The degree incorporates liberal arts
and nursing education. The associate degree
in nursing and bachelor of science in nursing,
ADN-BSN (4-5 year) track, allows graduating
high school students to begin as first-year
students. These entering students complete
the ADN degree requirements, take the National
Council Licensure Exam for RN licensure (NCLEX-RN),
and continue with BSN course work. Successful
completion of the RN licensure examination
provides students with the potential to be
employed as RN's while completing the BSN
degree." *****************************************************
Morehead State University / Department of
Nursing (ADN, BSN):"The Associate Degree Nursing Program (ADNP)
is a two-year program leading to an Associate
of Applied Sciences (AAS) Degree and preparing
students for the role of the technical nurse.
The program has an LPN to ADN component.
Licensed practical nurses (LPN) who have
graduated from a state approved school of
practical nursing may be eligible for advanced
placement in the ADNP. Qualified LPNs have
the option to complete the ADNP in two semesters. The
Baccalaureate Nursing Program (BSN) Pre-licensure
is a fully accredited four-year nursing program.
This program prepares nurses for professional
nursing practice, provides a foundation for
graduate study, and promotes a holistic approach
to health care in today's dynamic health
care environment. The program also has a
Registered Nurse (RN) track where graduates
of associate degree and diploma nursing programs
may pursue the BSN degree." *****************************************************
Murray State University / Department of Nursing
(BSN, MSN):"We offer a BSN, RN-BSN, and MSN program.
The BSN is taught on the Murray campus and
is taught over a four-year period. Students
are actually admitted into the nursing courses
usually during the sophomore year. Experiences
are varied throughout the three years of
nursing courses – from practice laboratory
experiences on campus, to health departments
across West Kentucky, to St. Jude’s Research
Center in Memphis, and with multiple experiences
in Paducah’s and Murray’s hospitals. These
are just a few of the opportunities available."
Murray State University ******************************************************
Northern Kentucky University / Allied Health:"The Department of Nursing offers two degree
programs preparing men and women for professional
nursing practice: the Bachelor of Science
(BSN) in Nursing and the Master of Science
(MSN) in Nursing. The BSN program offers
a track for the practicing registered nurse.
The MSN program offers a track in nursing
administration, and track in primary care
offering foci in adult, pediatric, family,
and geriatric practice. A post-master's certificate
is also offered for nurses who already have
earned a masters degree in nursing in another
area." *****************************************************
Somerset Community College / Nursing Program
(LPN, ADN):"Sommerset Community College offers a two
year Associate Degree of Nursing that leads
to an Associate in Applied Science Degree
and an eighteen month Practical Nurse program.
Both programs prepare the student to take
the NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN exam for licensing." *****************************************************
Southeast Community College / Nursing Program
(LPN, AAS):"The Academic/Career Mobility Program in Nursing
provides a seamless educational option in
nursing with two exit points allowing students
to choose a career as an LPN or RN. Students
who successfully complete the first year
will receive a diploma qualifying them to
apply for licensure as a practical nurse
(NCLEX-PN). Following successful completion
of the second year, students will receive
the Associate in Applied Science Degree in
Nursing qualifying them to apply for licensure
as a registered nurse (NCLEX-RN)." *****************************************************
Spalding University / School of Nursing (BSN,
MSN):"Established in 1933 as the first baccalaureate
program in nursing in the Commonwealth of
Kentucky, the School of Nursing at Spalding
University remains a leader in assuring excellence
in nursing practice through innovation in
nursing education. The rich heritage of seven
decades of nursing education coupled with
high educational standards and a commitment
to learning and service with others has positioned
its more that 2,300 graduates for serving
the well and the sick in hospitals, special
care facilities, schools, community agencies
and the military, to name just a few." *****************************************************
Spencerian College / Louisville School of
Practical Nursing (LPN):"Graduates of Spencerian's Practical Nursing
program have had an outstanding employment
success rate. To work as a practical nurse,
a license is required. Historically, Spencerian's
Practical Nursing graduates have attained
an impressive pass rate on the State Board
of Nursing's licensing examination." *****************************************************
Sullivan University / Lexington (Legal Nurse
Consultant Certificate):"Legal Nurse Consultant majors receive intensive
course work in both substantive and procedural
areas of the law that affect the medical
field. Students also complete course work
designed for this particular profession including
two courses in Legal Nurse Consulting and
a supervised externship. Registered nurses
who are looking for an avenue into this expanding
field can complete the certificate program
in only six months." *****************************************************
Thomas More College / Department of Nursing
(BSN):"The Department of Nursing supports Thomas
More College's goals relating to the pursuit
of excellence in liberal education, dedication
to the dignity of the human person, and the
search for truth as it affects those living
in our contemporary society." *****************************************************
University of Kentucky College of Nursing
(BSN, MSN, PhD):"Reacting to warnings that Kentucky would
face a serious shortage of medical caregivers
in the near future if something were not
done immediately, state legislators authorized
the construction of a medical center at
the University in 1956. In 1957, there were
13 schools of nursing in Kentucky, but together
they only graduated 297 new nurses, not nearly
enough to satisfy the rising demand. Of these
13, only one offered a bachelor's degree
- the rest only offered hospital diploma
programs. To help satisfy the demand, the
UK College of Nursing would offer two tracks:
one for recent high school graduates, and
the other for registered nurses who needed
additional education to advance their careers."
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University of Louisville / Nursing School(BSN,
MSN, PhD):"The U of L School of Nursing offers a diverse
selection of programs: undergraduate, master's
and PhD programs. Located in the heart of
a thriving health sciences center, students
at the school learn the latest medical advances
and train in a highly innovative environment."
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West Kentucky Community & Technical College
/ Nursing Division (NA, LPN, ADN):"At West Kentucky Community and Technical
College we offer several career options in
basic nursing. The college offers a course
for the Medicaid Nurse Aide for the individual
seeking to become a Nurse Aide. The Practical
Nursing Program, prepares the graduate to
become a Licensed Practice Nurse. The Associate
Degree Nursing Program prepares the graduate
to become a Registered Nurse. The graduates
of these programs have been meeting the needs
of the local healthcare community for over
40 years. Through their entry into the nursing
profession, these nurses have become the
leaders, caregivers, teachers, and advocates
who make a difference every day in the health
and welfare of the community." *****************************************************
Western Kentucky University - Department
of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
degree is the entry level for professional
nursing practice. We also offer a Post-RN
option to registered nurses wanting to obtain
their BSN Degree. The Master of Science in
Nursing (MSN) degree is the foundation for
advanced nursing practice and builds upon
the baccalaureate degree." *****************************************************
Western Kentucky University - Bowling Green
Community College (ADN):"The purpose of the Associate Degree Nursing
Program is to provide the educational resources
toward meeting the regional needs for registered
nurses at the technical level. The program
prepares the graduate as a generalist to
give nursing care in a variety of health
care settings and provides the knowledge
base for career mobility in nursing. The
curriculum is designed to meet the needs
of students desiring a relatively short term
program and achieves a balance between general
education and preparation for practice in
nursing. Graduates of the program are eligible
to write the National Council Licensure Examination
for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)." *****************************************************
Western Kentucky University / Owensboro Campus
(BSN, MSN):"Western Kentucky University provides rigorous
academic programs in the liberal arts and
sciences, and traditional and emerging professional
programs at a reasonable cost. Western's
commitment is to ensure value in a holistic
learning experience through high standards
for student achievement and conduct, strong
faculty, technological innovation, personalized
attention, broad access, and public accountability
for actions and outcomes. Western's success
is reflected in the success of its graduates
who are known for their loyalty, leadership,
and adaptability." *****************************************************
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