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She went back to school to complete her master's degree in Nursing with a specialty as a Family Nurse Practitioner from a George Mason/George Washington program. After being employed for 6 months as a Family Nurse Practitioner at the Northern Virginia Family Practice she founded Global Health Nurse Training Services in 2004.
The School of Nursing's graduate programs are ranked in the top 4 percent of US nursing schools (out of more than 800 American nursing schools) and Virginia's only nursing graduate program to be ranked among the nation's top 25 (U.S. News & World Report, 2020). Several of its programs are also ranked in the nation's top 20.
The year the School of Nursing celebrated its 75th anniversary, in 1968, the General Assembly of Virginia by act of law established Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) on July 1, with the Medical College of Virginia, the Health Sciences Division, and Richmond Professional Institute, the General Academic Division, as its component parts.
Around the country, however, 2022-23 enrollments in RN-to-BSN programs have fallen compared to the prior school year, down nearly 21% in the North Atlantic region, 18% in the South, about 18% in ...
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Advocates for ADN and diploma programs claim that such programs take an on-the-job training approach, and that the BSN should remain an academic degree that emphasizes research and nursing theory. Some states require a specific amount of clinical experience that is the same for both BSN and ADN students.
After the Nursing student becomes a Registered nurse, he or she is required to participate in continuing education to retain their licensing and registration. [37] In 2010, it was projected that by 2018, there would be a 22% job growth in the nursing field; at the time it was the United States' fastest growing occupation. [38]
After graduating from an Associate of Science in Nursing program and receiving licensure as a Registered nurse have the opportunity to earn a Bachelor's in Science of Nursing through an RN to BSN program. This program is typically shorter than traditional BSN programs offered at four year universities, as students have already completed a ...