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Central Missouri State University / Department
of Nursing (RN to BSN, BSN, MSN):"The Department of Nursing offers programs
at the pre-professional, bachelors, and master's
level. Our students enjoy a 100% employment
placement rate after graduation. Advancing
one's nursing education at Central Missouri
can open up new career opportunities in administration,
private practice, research, consultation
and many other careers." *****************************************************
Columbia College / Department of Nursing
(LPN to RN, ADN):"The Associate in Science in Nursing Program
is offered through the Evening Campus. The
program has been approved by the Missouri
State Board of Nursing and has been accredited
by the National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission (NLNAC). The program has received
approval by the Missouri Coordinating Board
of Higher Education.The program is designed
to prepare the graduate for a nurse generalist
role. Graduates are awarded an Associate
in Science in Nursing degree and are eligible
to apply for the Registered Nursing Licensing
Examination.*The program is designed as a
dual track Associate Degree in Nursing program
that incorporates both a bridge track for
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN?s) and a generic
track for students with no prior nursing
education. LPN?s are eligible for advanced
standing credits." *****************************************************
Concorde Career Colleges, Inc. / Nursing
Program (LPN):"Practical nursing students are privileged
to hands-on learning in one-year programs.
Much of their preparation for nursing focuses
on supervised clinical experiences with real
clients in real health care facilities. This
clinical component of education is one of
the major strengths of the practical nursing
program." *****************************************************
Deaconess College of Nursing (ADN, BSN):"Deaconess College of Nursing (DCN) was established
for the purpose of educating individuals
for lifelong practice in the profession of
nursing. The College currently offers two
programs in nursing education: a Bachelor
of Science in Nursing (BSN) Program and an
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) Program
with two levels of entry and exit. The BSN
program offers two options; the traditional
4-year on-campus option and an on-campus
or online option for RNs wishing to complete
their BSN degree. The ASN program also offers
two options. The ASN with PN component offers
non-traditional students the opportunity
to receive their ASN degree online. These
students may elect to take the practical
nursing licensure exam at the completion
of half of the program. There is also an
opportunity for LPNs to bridge toward their
associates degree through both the on-campus
or online options." *****************************************************
Graceland University / School of Nursing
(BSN):"Graceland University was founded in 1895
and is sponsored by the Community of Christ.
We are dedicated to providing all students
an education grounded in the core values
of caring and concern. As we expand our programs
and locations to help meet the needs of today’s
(and tomorrow’s) students, we continue to
focus on bringing out the full potential
of each and every student who walks through
our doors. Students who come to Graceland
often tell us it was the best decision they
ever made." *****************************************************
Hannibal-LaGrange College / Evelyn Scarborough
Linebery Division of Nursing (ADN, BSN):"The Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Registered
Nurses Program (BSN for RNs) admitted its
first students in September 1986. This program
is designed specifically for working registered
nurses. It offers to associate-degree or
diploma nurses an opportunity to proceed
with liberal arts education and upper-level
nursing curriculum leading to a BSN. To graduate
from the BSN for RNs Program, students must
satisfy all entry and curriculum requirements
as well as the Graduation." *****************************************************
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Lester L. Cox College of Nursing and Health
Sciences (ADN, BSN):"The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
degree program is built on a foundation of
humanities, natural, applied, and social
sciences; and the art and science of nursing.
Within a learning environment that promotes
personal and professional growth, the program
provides three tracks of entry into baccalaureate
nursing education. These tracks, entry level,
RN-to-BSN, and accelerated, provide flexible
options for students of various educational
backgrounds." *****************************************************
Lincoln University of Missouri / Nursing
Program (LPN to RN, AAS, BSN):"Lincoln University's Department of Nursing
Science was established in 1970. Currently
the department offers an Associate of Applied
Science (AAS) in Nursing which is approved
by the Missouri State Board of Nursing and
accredited by the National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). Licensed
practical nurses (LPNs) may be eligible for
advanced standing in the AAS in Nursing.Finally,
the Department of Nursing Science has established
a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) completion
program to meet the needs of practicing registered
nurses (RNs). These options allow Lincoln
University to provide educational mobility
opportunities for nurses." *****************************************************
Lutheran School of Nursing / St. Alexius
Hospital (LPN to RN):"Lutheran School of Nursing is a hospital
based diploma nursing program located in
south St. Louis on the St. Alexius Hospital
campus. It offers a Registered Nurse program
and both a full-time and part-time Licensed
Practical Nurse - Registered Nurse (LPN-RN)
Bridge program. The School of Nursing consists
of the Educational Building which provides
classrooms, conference areas, a modern health
science library and instructional laboratories.
In addition, student housing, financial aid,
counseling services and leadership opportunities
in various organizations are available." *****************************************************
Maryville University of Saint Louis / Department
of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The Maryville University Nursing program
is designed to prepare caring professional
leaders who will positively influence the
health and well-being of persons in the community
they will serve. The Nursing program pursues
its goal by maintaining sensitivity to the
ongoing changes in the health care needs
of people. Correspondingly, the program provides
an active learning environment with state-of-the-art
resources. At Maryville University, well-prepared
faculty challenge students to aspire to a
high-level of scientific knowledge, humanistic
values, and leadership skills to successfully
meet the challenges of their nursing profession." *****************************************************
Missouri Southern State University / Department
of Nursing:"Excellent employment opportunities await
graduates with a Bachelor of Science Degree
in Nursing (BSN). When you earn a BSN degree,
you are prepared for employment in any health
care setting. You possess a higher level
of education and your competencies are in
high demand in the community and health care
systems." *****************************************************
Missouri Western State University / Department
of Nursing:"As an integral part of Missouri Western State University, the Department of Nursing supports
the mission, goals and policies of the College
and the Division of Professional Studies.
To master the discipline of nursing and the
increasingly complex knowledge and skills
required to deliver safe and effective care,
a broad-based baccalaureate education including
theoretical and clinical based learning are
essential for undergraduate nursing education.
Recognizing the complexity of the organization,
financing and delivery of health care, departmental
faculty are committed to supporting ongoing
program/curricular evaluation and adaptation
to meet the demands of the evolving health
care system." *****************************************************
North Central Missouri College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"The Associate of Applied Science degree (A.A.S.)
is designed to prepare a student for employment
in a specific occupational area. Students
complete 15 hours of general education courses
and a minimum of 46 credit hours in their
chosen career field. This degree is not intended
to be a transfer degree." *****************************************************
Park University / Department of Nursing (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing of the Ellen
Finley Earhart Program of Nursing is designed
to provide upward mobility and career advancement
for Licensed Practical Nurses. This program
will prepare the LPN to take the Registered
Nurse Licensure Exam (NCLEX-RN) and will
serve as a foundation to pursue a baccalaureate
degree in nursing. Practical nursing graduates
must pass the NCLEX-PN to remain in nursing
courses. Admission is limited to 40 students
on the Parkville Campus." *****************************************************
Penn Valley Community College / Division
of Nursing (LPN, ADN):"MCC offers over 150 Associate of Applied
Science (A.A.S.) degree and certificate program
specialties to help boost skills to find
a job, or for increasing knowledge to keep
pace in a current position. Helpful for immediate
employment, neither A.A.S nor certificate
programs are intended to prepare students
for ordinary transfer to another college
or university." *****************************************************
Research College of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The College offers an undergraduate Bachelors
of Science in Nursing in partnership with
Rockhurst University. The BSN program offers
two undergraduate options a Traditional BSN
Option for the student without a college
degree and an Accelerated BSN Option for
the student with a previous non-nursing college
degree.The College offers a graduate Master
of Science in Nursing degree. The MSN program
offers three graduate tracks: Family Nurse
Practitioner, Executive Nurse and Nurse Educator
The Post-Master certificates offers two tracks.
Executive Nurse and Nurse Educator." *****************************************************
Saint Charles Community College / Division
of Health and Wellness (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing Program is designed
to prepare registered nurses who administer
safe, patient-centered nursing care in beginning
staff nurse roles in hospitals, nursing homes,
clinics, doctor's offices, and other health
care facilities and home settings. Graduates
are awarded an Associate of Science degree
in nursing and are eligible to apply for
the Registered Nurse Licensing Examination.
Graduates are prepared for employment as
registered nurses immediately after graduation
and satisfactory completion of the State
Board of Nursing requirements for licensure."
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Saint Louis University / School of Nursing
(BSN, MSN, PhD):"The School of Nursing has achieved a national
reputation for its innovative and pioneering
programs. The School is among a handful of
accredited schools to offer bachelor's, master's,
and doctoral programs. The programs are nationally
recognized for their innovative and comprehensive
curricula." *****************************************************
Saint Luke's Health System:"Saint Luke's College offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree program that prepares graduates to become registered nurses. It is a intensive, professional four-year program of study that includes two years of general education course requirements taken at a college of the student's choice and two years of nursing courses at Saint Luke's. Saint Luke's has a 100-year history of quality nursing education, and our graduates are highly sought after in the medical community." ******************************************************
Saint Luke's College of Nursing:"The development of Saint Luke's College began
during the 1985-86 academic year when the
faculty of Saint Luke's Hospital School of
Nursing made an in-depth study of the issues
and challenges facing nursing education in
the twenty-first century. Students' and graduates'
reactions regarding the nationwide movement
of nursing toward baccalaureate education,
and the support of the Alumni Association
were instrumental in establishing a plan
for a program granting a Bachelor of Science
in Nursing degree. The first class of students
was admitted in fall of 1991 for baccalaureate
nursing education at Saint Luke's College.
In 1992, the final class graduated from the
diploma program with 3,047 students receiving
their nursing diploma from Saint Luke's Hospital
School of Nursing. As of 2004, twelve classes
have completed coursework resulting in 552
graduates from the degree program." *****************************************************
Sanford-Brown College / St. Charles / Nursing
Program (PN, ADN):"Associate of Applied Science Degree: Our
comprehensive Nursing program at Sanford-Brown
College – St. Charles is designed to provide
students with a foundation in practical nursing.
Plus, students can earn how to work effectively
as an integral part of the interdisciplinary
team in a complex healthcare delivery system."
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Southeast Missouri State University / Department
of Nursing:"In addition to our traditional four-year
nursing program that prepares students to
take the national license exam, Southeast
also offers a baccalaureate completion (RN
to BSN) program in nursing. This program
enables a registered nurse, who has either
an associate’s degree or diploma in nursing,
to gain advanced placement in the BSN major.
Registered nurses are required to take only
24 hours of nursing course work to complete
their BSN. Credits for previous general educational
work are determined on an individual basis
and/or through articulation agreements with
the 12 junior colleges that serve Southeast
Missouri State University." *****************************************************
Southwest Baptist University / St. John's
School of Nursing (BSN):"The College’s nursing program builds on a
rich heritage that began with the founding
of the St John’s School of Nursing in 1905
and continued with the transition of this
program to an Associate Degree program through
Southwest Baptist University when in 1996
it joined the existing SBU bachelor of science
in nursing degree completion program for
registered nurses. It has over 20 expert
faculty who have developed programs that
are timely, rigorous and well respected in
the community. Historically, the College’s
graduates surpass state and national pass
rates on the NCLEX licensure examination,
and most are offered employment prior to
graduation." *****************************************************
Southwest Missouri School of Anesthesia (NP):"The Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
(MSNA) degree is offered by Southwest Missouri
State University upon successful completion
of a cooperative program between the Department
of Biomedical Sciences of Southwest Missouri
State University (SMSU) and Southwest Missouri
School of Anesthesia (SMSA) of St. John's
Health Center, both located in Springfield,
Missouri. SMSA was founded in 1952 as an
integral part of the Department of Anesthesiology.
The clinical program is sponsored by Professional
Anesthesia Services, a division of St. John's
Health Systems. The didactic portion of the
program is administered through the Department
of Biomedical Sciences and the Graduate College
of Southwest Missouri State University (SMSU).
The Department of Biomedical Sciences is
located in the College of Health and Human
Services of Southwest Missouri State University."
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Southwest Missouri State University / Department
of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The Department of Nursing, located in the
heart of the Ozarks, provides exciting undergraduate
and graduate programs. At the undergraduate
level, the Department offers a 4-year Generic
BSN program for those with little or no college
education to gain the skills needed to become
a registered nurse, a BSN completion program
for RNs with associate or diploma degrees,
and coordinates a health care management
minor for nursing and non-nursing majors.
At the graduate level, the Department offers
a MSN with specialization as a nurse educator
or as a family nurse practitioner, and post-master's
certificate programs in both specializations.
Our BSN and MSN programs are accredited by
the National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission (NLNAC)." *****************************************************
St. Louis College of Health Careers (LPN):"Practical Nurses perform a full range of
hands-on patient care. Practical nurses are
concerned with the basic therapeutic, rehabilitative,
and preventative care of people of all ages
and different cultures. Graduates of the
Practical Nursing Program, who pass state
licensure and are designated Licensed Practical
Nurses (L.P.N.), will be prepared to care
for the sick, injured, convalescing, and
handicapped under the direction of physicians
and registered nurses." *****************************************************
St. Louis Community College / Nursing Department (ADN):"St. Louis Community College currently offers
a nursing program on each campus. This program
prepares students to become registered nurses.
Students learn to provide direct care for
clients that is based on the nursing process.
Students acquire knowledge and technical
skills necessary for effective communication
with clients and families. They learn management,
organizational and delegation skills necessary
to provide competent care to a group of clients.
Health care teaching is emphasized as a critical
aspect of the communication process." *****************************************************
Three Rivers Community College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"The Nursing Department was established in
1969. In 1991 a Bridge program for LPN's
was started in Poplar Bluff, offering LPN's
an alternate advancement pathway in nursing.
In 1999 a second site for the LPN-ADN Bridge
program was opened at the Sikeston Higher
Education Center. Since, its inception, TRCC's
Nursing Department has graduated a total
of 742 nurses.The purpose of the associate
degree nursing program is to prepare selected
individuals from the local area to achieve
an Associate of Applied Science degree in
nursing, to apply for licensure as a registered
nurse, and to utilize the nursing process
in providing safe and effective nursing care
for clients in structures of primary and
secondary care settings." *****************************************************
Truman Medical Center School of Nurse Anesthesia
(CRNA):"The program seeks to graduate self-motivated,
independent, professional Nurse Anesthetists.
All of our graduates since 1992 have passed
the CRNA Board Certification exam on the
first attempt. Additionally, employer surveys
of our graduates consistently rate TMC-educated
CRNAs "good" or "excellent,"
and all indicate they would recommend hiring
another TMC graduate.Anesthesia is an exciting
profession for the RN seeking a demanding,
advanced practitioner field. Our program
has been training CRNAs since 1950, and providing
a Master's degree framework since 1978. Those
who have submitted applications are welcome
to arrange a visit and see the School first-hand."
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Truman State University / Division of Nursing
(BSN):"The mission of the Truman State University
Nursing Program is to offer an exemplary
community-based baccalaureate nursing education
grounded in the liberal arts and sciences
to support and prepare caring nurse scholars
to practice in a diverse and rapidly changing
health care environment." *****************************************************
University of Missouri - Columbia / Sinclair
School of Nursing (BSN):"Highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report,
the MU Sinclair School of Nursing is committed
to promoting, maintaining, and improving
health and health care delivery in Missouri
and worldwide through nursing education,
research and service." *****************************************************
University of Missouri - Kansas City / School
of Nursing (BSN, MSN, PhD):"The UMKC School of Nursing offers multiple
degree and concentration choices with course
scheduling that is variable. The School's
location and partnerships garner a wide range
of clinical experiences, research and specialty
opportunities. The School of Nursing now
offers a pre-licensure bachelor of science
in nursing degree to those who are not registered
nurses. The School of Nursing's RN-to-B.S.N.
program is for those who are registered nurses.
Applicants who graduated from a non-accredited
associate degree or diploma program will
need to meet specific course requirements
once admitted to the UMKC School of Nursing." *****************************************************
University of Missouri - St. Louis / Barnes
College of Nursing (BSN, MSN, PhD):"To prepare nurses for the future, we continue
to offer programs tailored to a variety of
educational needs for both our on-campus
students and our distance learners, whether
they attend online or at one of our outreach
sites. Students continue to expand their
knowledge and career choices, obtaining BSN
or BSN completion degrees and then going
on to obtain MSN and/or PhD degrees and contributing
to nursing knowledge with their research
and clinical practice." *****************************************************
Webster University / School of Nursing (BSN,
MSN):"The purpose of the Nursing Department of
Webster University is to provide opportunities
for baccalaureate degree completion and graduate
study for registered nurses in a liberal
arts setting. The nursing faculty of Webster
University believe that education is a life
long process, which enables individuals to
experience growth and development in mind
and spirit. Higher education should be goal
directed, participative, and humanistic.
Faculty are responsible for creating an environment
which encourages mutual respect between faculty
and students, a high degree of student participation,
and utilization of critical thinking. Faculty
serve as professional role models for students."
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William Jewell College / Nursing Program
(BSN):"Since its establishment in 1849, William
Jewell College has been committed to academic
excellence in Christian higher education.
The Department of Nursing was established
in 1970 in response to a growing need for
baccalaureate prepared nurses concerned for
the physical health, psychological well-being,
and spiritual dimensions of people. This
concern for the whole person is the central
focus of the nursing curriculum. The program
is fully approved by the Missouri State Board,
P.O. Box 656, Jefferson City, MO 65102, http://www.ecodev.state.mo.us/pr/nursing/.
In its 28-year history, the Department Nursing
has graduated more than 700 students with
an average of 25 graduates per year." *****************************************************
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