Florida International University (College of Nursing and Health Sciences)
MISSION OF THE COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES (CNHS) NURSING PROGRAMS
The mission of the CNHS nursing programs is to teach, conduct research, and serve the community.
The undergraduate and graduate nursing programs are designed to prepare professional nurses who can lead, coordinate, and oversee the delivery of accessible, affordable, high-caliber, comprehensive, culturally competent, humanistic, and holistic health care. Graduates are prepared to function within the contexts of a cost-conscious, consumer-oriented, litigious, highly mobile, multiethnic, global environment, and a competitive, profit-oriented, and highly technological health care system. In addition, graduates are poised on the threshold of the 21st century, utilizing their vision and expertise to respond to the inevitable changes and challenges in technology and resources for international health care delivery.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING (BSN)
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences (CNHS) offers a professional program of study leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). The BSN program was approved by the Board of Regents of the State University System in 1982. The program is open to non-RN (basic/generic) and RN students. The CNHS BSN & MSN programs are accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC), (61 Broadway, New York, New York 10006, 1-800-669-1656 X153) and approved by the Florida State Board of Nursing, (4052 Bald Cypress Way, BIN CO2, Tallahassee, FL 32399, 850-245-4125).
Upon graduation, Basic (Generic BSN) students are eligible to write the NCLEX (RN licensing examination) to become registered nurses. The College also offers a track for registered nurses to complete the BSN degree. To accommodate the adult learner, nursing courses in the curriculum may be offered web enhanced or completely online. Graduates of the BSN program are eligible for masters level study.
School name: Florida International University (College of Nursing and Health Sciences)
Address: 11200 SW 8th Street HLS 485
Zip & city: FL 33199 Miami
Phone: 305-348-7703
Web: http://chua2.fiu.edu/Nursing/
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