The number of registered nurses who earned Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees increased 170% between 2010 and 2017 according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). The jump came after the Institute of Medicine recommended that at least 80% of working nurses have baccalaureate credentials by 2020. In response, many hospitals and medical centers have increased their entry-level requirements for nurses from registered nurse (RN) to BSN. In addition to being more employable, nurses who hold BSNs earn higher salaries th ...
A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is a top qualification employers are looking for in candidates for nursing roles – and there are a lot of employers looking. According to Lightcast™ data, in a one-year period (2020-2021) there were 5,899 nursing job postings where an MSN was a top qualification sought by the hiring organization. During that same period, only 2,917 people graduated with an MSN degree. The need for skilled nurses is definitely there. And to meet that need there are a number of programs in place for nurses to earn an MSN. ...
Class Type · Online coursework, 6 & 12-week courses ; Next Start Date · Sep 30, 2024
The best things in life might be worth waiting for—but that doesn't mean you have to wait for them. Putting your career plans on the back-burner doesn’t make them any more likely to happen. And the longer you delay, the longer you'll spend putting in hours at the job you have now instead of putting them toward your future. This “opportunity cost” might be weighing on you as you consider the time it takes to become a nurse. You have bills to pay, responsibilities to maintain and professional goals to reach. ...
TRANSFER CREDITS: Up to 90 credits, only 84 can be lower division ; TUITION RATE: Online: $340 per credit [Tuition, Fees and Financial Aid] · Cost of Attendance
This program is for Registered Nurses looking to earn their Bachelor's degree ; Classes run for 7 weeks and are 100% online ; Choose from six different start dates, and finish within 16 months (or less!) ; Transfer up to 90 credits from prior college coursework
required to have a degree in Nursing, pass state board exams... Thought of to stand for “right now” but really it stands for “real nibba” Me: Bro Riley is such an rn Nibba: wut? Me...
Learn how to get your ADN & become a nurse! Nightingale College shares all the steps towards getting an Associate's Degree in Nursing & starting your nursing career!
Our guide tells you how to become an RN, including degree, exam and licensure requirements.
Nursing is an in-demand profession that offers a higher than average entry-level salary and a rewarding career path centered around helping others. During the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses and other health care professionals were critical front-line workers who paired empathy with knowledge and professional care to save lives. Yet, a March 2022 study conducted by Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) indicates that 28 percent of nursing facilities reported at least one staffing shortage [1]. This staffing shortage highlights the growing need for nurses, w ...