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Adelphi University / School of Nursing (BSN, MSN, PhD):"The baccalaureate program in nursing provides the background for entry as a generalist into the profession and for graduate education. Master's education (which is also offered by the School of Nursing) is essential for roles in advanced nursing practice, education, and management, and provides the foundation for doctoral education." Adelphi University School of Nursing One South Avenue Garden City, NY. 11530 Phone: (1-800) ADELPHI or (516) 877-4510 E-mail: nichols2@adelphi.edu http://nursing.adelphi.edu/
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Bronx Community College - CUNY / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"Graduates of the Nursing program are eligible
to take the R.N. Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN)
given by the State of New York. Graduates
who are eligible may transfer 60 credits
to a senior college of The City University
of New York or enroll in other colleges to
continue study for baccalaureate and higher
degrees."
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Cayuga Community College / School of Nursing
(ADN):"Cayuga’s Nursing curriculum includes two
semesters of health assessment for enhanced
professional preparation. Our accreditation
by the National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission (NLNAC) ensures high-quality preparation
for entry into the workforce, and facilitates
transfer to four-year colleges and universities."
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Clinton Community College / Division of Nursing
(ADN):"The Associate Degree is a two-year degree
program of study, requir- ing between 60-68
credits. Clinton Community College (CCC)
is authorized by the State University of
New York (SUNY) to grant associate degrees
in a number of both specialized career fields
Associate in Applied Science—AAS degree programs)
and in more general, liberal arts areas of
studies (Associate in Arts—AA degree programs
and Associate in Science-AS degree programs.)"
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Cochran School of Nursing:"The mission of the Cochran School of Nursing is to educate men and women in the art and science of professional nursing. This two-year program is designed to lead to an Associate Degree in Applied Science and to prepare students for licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). The faculty assumes the responsibility to provide an educational foundation that supports the health needs of the multicultural community in which the graduate will serve. Focusing largely on the nursing process, the faculty facilitates student achievement of the program objectives and assists them to function in the current health care delivery system. Inherent in the teaching methods is the educational processes that enable the graduate to think critically in providing patient/family focused nursing care. There is emphasis on developing individual goals for personal growth, professional involvement, and participation in life long learning." *****************************************************
College of Mount Saint Vincent / Department
of Nursing (BSN, MSN, NP):"The undergraduate nursing program prepares
men and women, who are either high school
graduates or transfer students from other
academic institutions to pursue a comprehensive
study in the liberal arts and sciences with
nursing theory and clinical experience leading
to the bachelor of science degree. Its main
thrust is to educate graduates to provide
a wide range of professional nursing services
to individuals, families, and communities
throughout the life cycle. Our program provides
the unique opportunity of a four week preceptorship
(supervised hospital clinical experience)
in the last four weeks of the final semester."
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College of Staten Island - CUNY / Department
of Nursing (ASN, BSN, MSN):"The Staten Island Community College (SICC),
of the City University of New York (CUNY),
began offering an Associate in Applied Science
degree (AAS) with a major in nursing in 1965.
The AAS nursing program was located at the
original SICC campus on Bay Street in Staten
Island, New York. National League for Nursing
(NLN) accreditation was sought upon graduation
of the first class of students. Full accreditation
was received and has continued throughout
the progress of the program. The College
moved to the new and modern Sunnyside Campus
at 750 Ocean Terrace in 1967. At that time,
the Nursing Department was the recipient
of "state of the art & laboratories
and equipment."
Columbia University / School of Nursing (BSN,
MSN, PhD):"As the School celebrates the beginning of
its second century, it also celebrates its
innovations and eminence as a premier educational
resource for aspiring nurse leaders. As with
other health profession schools at Columbia,
enrollment is limited to those who have already
earned a baccalaureate degree, either in
nursing for entrance to advanced practice
education, or in another field for matriculation
in the first professional degree. Registered
nurses without a degree can be admitted to
an honors program leading to the MS degree.
The curriculum is accelerated and targeted
at superior academic performers with firm
career goals in the nursing profession The
advanced practice program offers the MS degree
in many clinical specialties, all providing
eligibility for certification as a nurse
practitioner, as well as dual certification
for some as clinical nurse specialists. The
Doctor of Nursing Science program provides
training in clinical research and health
policy and requires a BS or MS degree in
nursing for admission." *****************************************************
Columbia-Greene Community College / Department
of Nursing (ASN):"The Department of Nursing offers an outstanding
associate degree program in nursing. The
faculty of highly trained nursing professionals
is dedicated to working with its students.
Agreements with hospitals and health facilities
provide excellent opportunities for clinical
practice in the region." *****************************************************
Corning Community College / Division of Nurse
Education (ADN):"The program is designed to develop the dependent
and independent nursing functions necessary
to identify potential health problems, provide
health teaching and counseling, give restorative
and supportive care, and execute prescribed
nursing and medical regimes. Upon successful
completion of this program, the graduate
is eligible to take the National Council
Licensing Examination for Registered Nurse
(NCLEX-RN). An applicant who has been convicted
of a felony may not be allowed to take the
licensing exam for RN administered by the
New York State Board of Nursing. For more
information, contact the State Education
Department."
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Dominican College / Division of Nursing (BSN,
MSN):"The offerings in Nursing at Dominican College
include a Family Nurse Practitioner program
leading to the Master of Science degree and
also a baccalaureate program, available in
a number of options, leading to the degree
of Bachelor of Science in Nursing." *****************************************************
Dorothea Hopfer School of Nursing / Mount
Vernon Hospital (ADN):"The Hopfer School of Nursing has been in
the forefront of nursing education for over
100 years. The school is a private, hospital-based,
registered nursing program that offers a
two year Associates Degree (ADN). For those
individuals wishing to continue on a career
path, articulation options to BSN have been
established with College of New Rochelle,
Dominican College, Mercy College and Pace
University. Hopfer graduates are eligible
to sit for the National Council Licensure
Examination for registered nurses." *****************************************************
Dutchess Community College / Nursing Department
(AAS):"Nursing offers an abundance of opportunities
from bedside nursing to the president of
the hospital. Clinical specialists, nurse
practitioners, nursing administrators, and
nurse educators are just a few examples of
the variety of opportunities awaiting you
in a nursing career. Nurses are also working
in influential government positions both
appointed and elected. If you choose a career
in nursing, you will discover a career filled
with excitement and rewards."
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Eastern Suffolk, BOCES Technical Center (LPN):"The Eastern Suffolk BOCES School of Practical
Nursing offers a wonderful lifetime career
in the interesting field of healthcare. This
program offers an 11-month program, which
is a full-time day program and a 17-month
program, which is a part-time evening program.
It encompasses classroom and clinical time;
students are eligible to take the NY State
Practical Nursing Exam upon successful completion.
All levels of patient care are covered in
our program as well as hands on experience
at local health care facilities. The Practical
Nursing program gives students a solid foundation
to pursue advanced college training." *****************************************************
Elmira College / Nurse Education Program
(BSN):"The major in Nursing provides learning opportunities
that assist the student in developing professional
competencies. Concepts from natural and life
sciences, and liberal arts are integrated
throughout the curriculum. Upon successful
completion of the four-year basic program,
the graduate is required to take the National
Council of State Boards Examination to be
licensed as a Registered Nurse.There is an
advanced placement option for Registered
Nurses who seek a Bachelor of Science degree
with a major in Nursing." *****************************************************
Erie Community College / North Campus SUNY
(ADN):"ECC grants the two-year Associate in Arts,
Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied
Science degrees in over 60 programs in the
areas of Allied Health, Business and Public
Service, Liberal Arts, and Engineering and
Technologies. Five Certificate Programs,
which focus on skills required for direct
entry into the workplace, are also offered.
Workforce development provides specialized
training for students, employees and community
members who wish to upgrade their workplace
and professional skills. College transfer
agreements facilitate easy credit transfer
to four-year colleges for those wishing to
pursue a bachelor's degree." *****************************************************
Excelsior (formerly Regents) College Nursing Program:"Earn your Nursing Degree at Excelsior College, the largest Nursing Degree program in the U.S. Choose from associate, bachelor, graduate certificates, MSN and RN-MSN degree programs."
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Finger Lakes Community College / Department
of Nursing (AAS):"The Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)
degree in Nursing offers a registered nurse
(R.N.) course of study, utilizing a state-of-the-art
nursing lab, audio-visual lab with interactive
videos, and computer-assisted instruction.
In addition to developing the skills necessary
for nursing practice, students in the program
receive a broad-based liberal arts education.
After three semesters, students are qualified
to sit for the national licensing exam to
become licensed practical nurses. After four
semesters, students are qualified to take
a national licensing exam to become registered
nurses. The overall passing rate for Finger
Lakes nursing students has remained above
state and national averages." *****************************************************
Finger Lakes Regional Care System / Marion
S. Whelan School of Practical Nursing:"The Marion S. Whelan School of Practical
Nursing is registered by the New York State
Education Department, and is fully accredited
by the National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission (NLNAC)**.As one of only three
hospital-based practical nursing programs
in the entire state of New York, students
are assured that the education and clinical
training they receive is first-rate. One
strength of our program is that students
earn college credit as well as gain invaluable
clinical experience. All our instructors
have Bachelor of Science degrees, are pursuing
Master of Science degrees in Nursing, and
have many years of nursing experience in
various settings."
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Genesee Community College / Nursing Division
(ADN):"Registered Nurses (R.N.'s) work to promote
health, prevent disease, and help patients
cope with illness. Nursing offers a wider
variety of opportunities today than ever
before-from bedside practice to president
or top administrator of a healthcare organization.
You can be a clinical specialist, nurse practitioner,
nurse educator, emergency care specialist,
geriatric, pediatric or maternity specialist,
and much more. Nurses work with physicians
during treatments and examinations, observe,
assess, and record symptoms, responses, and
progress; administer medications; and assist
in convalescence and rehabilitation of patients." *****************************************************
Hartwick College / Department of Nursing
(BSN):"Preparation for a career in the rapidly changing
field of nursing requires more than a specialized
scientific training necessary for licensure.
Nurses must understand people and the world
in which they live. They must be excellent
communicators, have analytical and decision-making
skills and be prepared to assume positions
of leadership in patient care and management.
Professional competencies increasingly will
be defined in terms of the application of
critical thinking to a broad range of health
problems in people in order to promote, maintain
and restore high-level wellness. Completion
of Hartwick's baccalaureate nursing program,
as part of a broader liberal education, will
enable students to acquire these skills in
addition to the nursing skills they will
need to practice in our high-tech, health-conscious
society." *****************************************************
Helene Fuld College of Nursing / North General
Hospital (LPN to RN):"Helene Fuld College of Nursing offers a one-year
full time associate degree program of instruction
in nursing and liberal arts and science for
adult men and women who are experienced licensed
practical nurses. Twenty-seven quarter credits
toward the Associate in Applied Science degree
in Nursing are established by pre-admission
testing, LPN licensure, LPN experience of
at least one year, and satisfactory practical
nursing employment references. Seventy-eight
additional quarter credits earned complete
degree requirements and qualifies the graduate
to take the National Council of State Boards
of Nursing NCLEX-RN exam and apply for licensure
as a registered nurse." *****************************************************
Herbert H. Lehman College of CUNY / Nursing
Department (BSN, MSN):"The Department of Nursing at Lehman College
is one of twelve academic departments within
the Division of Natural and Social Sciences.
The program admitted its first students in
1971. The Department of Nursing offers undergraduate
and graduate nursing programs to a culturally
diverse student body. Our undergraduate nursing
program has both a generic program and a
registered nurse completion program." *****************************************************
Hofstra University / Nursing Program (Legal
Nurse Consultant Certificate):"If you have a current license as an RN, NP,
or PA, and at least three years of clinical
experience the Medical Legal Consultant Certificate
Program can help enhance your career. This
program provides medical professionals with
the specialized training necessary to expand
their careers to include consulting." *****************************************************
Hudson Valley Community College / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"The Nursing program educates students to
serve the fundamental health needs of individuals
and groups in community settings. Graduates
of this program are granted an Associate
in Applied Science degree by the college
and are eligible to take the National Comprehensive
Licensing Examination in Nursing for Registered
Nurses (R.N.). Graduates of this program
are prepared to work in hospitals, nursing
facilities and nursing homes." *****************************************************
Hunter College of The City University of
New York-Hunter / Bellevue School of Nursing
(BSN, MSN):"Nursing education began at Hunter in 1943,
when courses for registered nurses were added
to it's curriculum. In 1955, a four- year
collegiate program that was a pioneer for
its time - the Hunter College Program in
Nursing - was launched. When the Bellevue
School of Nursing closed in 1969, Hunter
absorbed it to create the Hunter - Bellevue
School of Nursing. Hunter’s Institute of
Health Sciences, dedicated to the educational
preparation of a range of health care professionals,
opened its doors on East 106th Street in
1968. Six years later, the Institute became
the School of Health Sciences and moved downtown
to join the nursing school at the Brookdale
campus." *****************************************************
Isabella G. Hart School / Rochester General
Hospital (LPN):"Isabella Graham Hart School of Practical
Nursing was founded in 1964 as a one year
practical nursing program, admitting two
classes a year. The school was named in honor
of an outstanding benefactress of the hospital.
It was housed at the original Westside Division
site and moved to the new Northside Division
in 1966. When the program was shortened to
ten months in 1973, one class of forty students
was admitted yearly. Today, the school has
a full and part time program that admits
students each August."
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Jefferson Community College / Department
of Nursing (AAS):"The purpose of this curriculum is to prepare
the student for first level positions in
patient care. Upon successful completion
of the program, the student is eligible to
sit for the National Council Licensure Examination
for Registered Nurse. The program is two
academic years in length if pursued on a
full time basis. Because of the intense
nature of the Nursing Program, the student
may find that part-time study is more appropriate.
The nursing courses combine theory with the
opportunity to apply knowledge in the laboratory,
in hospitals, and health-related agencies.
Some laboratory experiences may be scheduled
during evening and weekend hours. The College
faculty teach all courses and provide individual
guidance in clinical nursing experience."
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Kingsborough Community College of CUNY /
Department of Nursing (ADN):"The mission of the Department of Nursing
at Kingsborough Community College is to educate
individuals of varied ethnic and sociocultural
backgrounds to practice nursing in a variety
of settings. The Department’s mission is
guided by the KCC Vision Statement, adopted
6/6/01, which focuses on the question “How
do our individual and collective actions
contribute to student learning?” Kingsborough
Community College offers a Nursing program
that is accredited by the National League
for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
and approved by the New York State Education
Department. The graduate receives an Associate
in Applied Science Degree and is eligible
to take the National Council Licensure Examination
for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)."
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Leman College School of Nursing: The Department of Nursing offers graduate programs in Advanced Nursing,
Parent-Child Nursing, Adult Health Nursing, Nursing of Older Adults and Pediatric
Nurse Practitioner. *****************************************************
Long Island University / Department of Nursing
(BSN, MSN):"Our School of Health Professions and Nursing
offers a wide range of undergraduate and
graduate degree programs in medical biology,
nursing, nutrition, forensic science, health
information management and radiologic technology.
Our students benefit from intense classroom
studies, and didactic, laboratory and clinical
experiences. The many internship opportunities
provide the real-life experiences that are
so crucial to practicing in today's work
environment."
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Medgar Evers College-CUNY / Department of
Nursing (ADN, BSN):"The Department of Nursing offers B.S. and
A.A.S. Degree Programs and a Certificate
in Practical Nursing. The programs of study
are designed to: Provide a three step career
ladder in nursing education. Maintain academic
excellence and encourage life long learning.
Reflect the awareness of the holistic health
care needs of the residents of Central Brooklyn
and all of New York City. Ensure the graduate's
readiness for entry into the rapidly changing
inner city urban health care delivery system."
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Mohawk Valley Community College / Health
Services Department (ADN):"Nursing AAS: 70.5 Total Credits There is
a nursing shortage nationwide. Hospitals
are looking for MVCC graduates who have been
educated in the field of nursing. This program
is approved by the NYS Board of Nursing and
the National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission. If you are interested in preparing
for a nursing career, this is the place to
be." *****************************************************
Molloy College / Department of Nursing (BSN,
MSN):"The faculty of the Department of Nursing,
in accord with Molloy College, believe that
every person, as a bio-psycho-socio-cultural
being, has an innate potential for self-actualization
in a dynamic universe. We believe that human
beings are entitled to an environment, which
fosters individual self-esteem and mutual
positive regard. We hold in high esteem the
inherent worth and dignity of all individuals.
It is the concept of valuing, in relation
to humanity-environment-health, which gives
meaning to humanistic nursing practice." *****************************************************
Monroe Community College / Department of
Nursing (ADN):"The Nursing Program is accredited by the
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
(61 Broadway, New York, New York, 10006;
phone: 212-363-5555). The professional nursing
program, including clinical practice, can
be completed in two academic years of full-time
study. A graduate of the program who is at
least 18 years of age is eligible for admission
to the National Council Licensure Examination
for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)." *****************************************************
Mount Saint Mary College / Nursing Program
(BSN, MSN):"Mount Saint Mary College builds its nursing
programs on the concept that nurses are key
health care practitioners because nurses
are the professionals with the most comprehensive
knowledge of the patient. Therefore, the
Mount's nursing programs are designed to
develop the broad knowledge base needed by
professional nurses in a rapidly changing
health care system.The need for nurses with
bachelor's degrees will increase as our health
care system continues to become more complex."
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Nassau Community College / Nursing Department
(ADN):"In response to the community need for registered
nurses, the Nursing Department at Nassau
Community College was established and admitted
its first class of students in 1962. The
Nursing Department offers a curriculum, accredited
by the National League for Nursing AccreditingCommission*
leading to an Associate in Science Degree
and eligibility for the National Council
Licensure Examination - Registered Nurse
(NCLEX-RN). With multiple routes for entry
and both day and evening program options,
the Nursing Department strives to meet the
needs of a variety of learners." *****************************************************
Nazareth College of Rochester / Nursing Program
(BSN, MSN):"The LPN to BS program—the only college in
Rochester that offers a 1+3 BS program for
Licensed Practical Nurses. Full- or part-time
employment opportunities through the Nursing
Department’s recruitment partnerships with
area health institutions."
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North Country Community College / Department
of Nursing (LPN, AAS):"Successful completion of the Practical Nursing
course of study leads to a Certificate of
Achievement, and eligibility to make application
to take the examination for licensure as
a Licensed Practical Nurse. Completion of
the Practical Nursing course of study DOES
NOT ASSURE admission into the Associate Degree
Nursing Program. Students must apply for
entry into this program and compete with
all other applicants of that year. Since
the Practical Nursing Program and the Associate
Degree Nursing Program are separate programs,
all individuals, including graduates of the
Practical Nursing program at NCCC, must make
formal application for consideration for
entry into the Associate Degree Nursing Program."
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Orange County Community College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"The nursing program at Orange County Community
College is accredited by the National League
for Nursing and enjoys a national reputation
for excellence as well as a fifty year tradition
of caring. In 1952, Orange County Community
College became a leader in the exciting evolution
of nursing. The college was chosen to open
the first associate degree program in nursing
education in the United States." *****************************************************
Pace University Westchester Campus / Nursing
Program (BSN, MSN):"The need for well educated, highly skilled nurses has never been greater, and based on our long and rich history of educating nurses, you can be confident that the Lienhard School of Nursing will prepare you for positions of responsibility in all areas of health care. Set within culturally diverse urban and suburban settings, the Lienhard School of Nursing partners with communities to foster human growth and dignity and provide primary care. We are committed to helping individuals, families, and communities at local, national, and international levels, who are striving to meet health care demands now and in the future. Our vision is to be the leading school of nursing for innovation and excellence in education, research, and practice in primary health care." *****************************************************
Phillips Beth Israel School of Nursing:(BSN):"Welcome to the Phillips Beth Israel School
of Nursing located in Manhattan—the heart
of New York City. We are delighted that you
are considering or have already chosen our
School to pursue your Associate’s Degree
in Nursing. As part of New York City’s renowned
Beth Israel Medical Center, our School attracts
a diverse group of the best and brightest
individuals to the field. We offer students
an outstanding academic program with the
opportunity for hands-on clinical experience
at a full-service teaching hospital. Clinicals
begin just two weeks into the nursing curriculum."
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Plattsburgh State University of New York
/ Department of Nursing (BSN):"We offer two nursing programs. The first
is aimed at individuals without experience
in the nursing profession who wish to become
registered nurses (R.N.s). This program takes
approximately four years of full-time study.
The second program is for R.N.s who wish
to continue their education and can be pursued
on a part-time basis. Both programs lead
to a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Nursing."
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Queensborough Community College of CUNY /
Nursing Department (ADN):"Program of Study:two and one half-year program
leading to an Associate in Applied Science
degree. Graduates are eligible to take the
National Council Licensure Examination for
Registered Professional Nursing (NCLEX-RN)." *****************************************************
Roberts Wesleyan College / Division of Nursing
(BSN):"The Division of Nursing offers the Bachelor
of Science degree with a major in nursing.
Graduates of the Traditional Program are
eligible to sit for the National Council
of Licensure Exam – RN, commonly known as
the RN Boards. In addition to the traditional
nursing degree program, the Division of nursing
at Roberts Wesleyan College offers an adult
degree completion program for RN’s seeking
a bachelor of science in nursing. The Division
of Nursing is accredited by the National
League for Nursing Accrediting."
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Saint John Fisher College / Department of
Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The Department of Nursing offers professional
programs of study that prepare baccalaureate
and master's degree graduates to positively
influence health outcomes for culturally
diverse individuals, families, and communities
in a rapidly changing, highly complex health
care environment."
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Stony Brook University / School of Nursing
(BSN, MSN, NP):"The School of Nursing is one of five professional
schools at the University's Health Sciences
Center. The school is accredited by the
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
(CCNE) *, and offers full- and part-time
educational opportunities in preparation
for professional nursing practice. The school
offers two degree programs. A Bachelor of
Science degree and a Master of Science degree
for nurses to continue their education by
preparing for advanced practice as nurse
practitioners or Nurse Midwives **. Post
Masters Certificate and Masters Completion
options are available. Clinical experiences
are currently offered in approximately three
hundred sites throughout the United States,
Canada, and abroad. These include our own
University Hospital Medical Center." *****************************************************
Suffolk County Community College / Department
of Nursing ADN):"Welcome to the Nursing Department at Suffolk
County Community College, where we have been
proudly educating professional registered
nurses since the 1960's. Today, our program
boasts an enrollment of nearly 450 students,
with a very high percentage of them graduating
after 4 semesters (6 for evening students)
and successfully passing the NCLEX-RN licensing
exam on the first try. With more applicants
than program seats available, the Nursing
program is considered to be highly competitive."
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Sullivan County Community College / Nursing
Division (ADN):"Sullivan County Community College offers
a two year nursing program leading to an
Associate of Science Degree." *****************************************************
SUNY - Farmingdale State University / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"The Nursing Department prepares students
for entry into the profession of Nursing.
Upon graduation, students receive the Associate
of Science Degree in Nursing and are eligible
to take the New York State licensing Examination
for Registered Nurses.The curriculum offers
a balance of courses in liberal arts and
nursing. The curriculum provides the theoretical
knowledge and clinical practice needed to
administer care for individuals throughout
the life cycle. Learning experiences take
place in the classroom, College Nursing Laboratory,
and in a variety of clinical settings. All
students are assisted in the development
of their potential with guidance offered
by faculty who possess broad nursing experience
and academic preparation in the field.The
Nursing Curriculum is accredited by the National
League for Nursing. (NLNAC)." *****************************************************
SUNY Institute of Technology / School of
Nursing & Health (BSN, MSN):"The School of Nursing and Health Systems
offers a bachelor of science degree in nursing
and a master of science degree in adult nurse
practitioner, family nurse practitioner and
nursing administration. The School also offers
advanced certificates in adult and family
nurse practitioner. The School of Nursing
and Health Systems continues to be in the
forefront of nursing education as it plays
a leadership role in central New York and
in the SUNY Nursing Outreach Program in eastern
New York." *****************************************************
SUNY - New Paltz / Nursing Program (BSN,
MSN):"The Department of Nursing offers an upper-division
Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Associate
degree nurses enter the program as transfer
students. Hospital-trained RNs with no prior
college-credits enter through the Diploma-to-Degree
program. The Department of Nursing offers
an accredited Master of Science in Nursing
program with concentrations in Gerontology
or Family Care. This 42 credit graduate program
is designed to provide students who have
an undergraduate nursing degree, with an
academic and clinical education to prepare
them to be advanced practice nurses in the
specialty practice of gerontological or family
nursing. Within these concentrations, students
further select the practice role of Clinical
Nurse Specialist, Nurse Educator or Nurse
Administrator." *****************************************************
SUNY College at Brockport / Department of
Nursing (BSN, MSN):"Our undergraduate and graduate programs educate
students for nursing practice in a variety
of settings. The programs are designed to
prepare students for professional employment,
leadership roles, graduate/post-graduate
study, and professional and civic advocacy.
We do this by combining a rigorous academic
curriculum with stimulating clinical experiences,
all of which are guided by a group of our
faculty members." *****************************************************
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi / Department
of Nursing (LPN, ADN):"The SUNY Delhi nursing program is a 1 + 1
program. It allows students to complete one
year of full-time study and then are eligible
to take the NCLEX-PN licensure exam. If
the student completes an additional year
of full-time study, the student will be eligible
to take the NCLEX-RN licensing exam and graduate
with an Associate Degree in Nursing. You
can come to school either on a full-time
or part-time basis." *****************************************************
SUNY Downstate Medical Center at Brooklyn
/ College of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The two year upper division program in the
College of Nursing is designed for registered
nurses. Prepares graduates for the practice
of professional nursing and with the foundation
for graduate study. Students are encouraged
to think critically, communicate effectively,
and enter into a spirit of inquiry that will
enhance their capabilities and professional
practice." *****************************************************
SUNY Rockland Community College / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"SUNY Rockland's nursing program prepares
Registered Nurses. Graduates receive an AS
degree in nursing and are eligible to take
the National Council Examination (NCLEX)
required for licensing as a Registered Nurse.
The program is fully accredited by the National
League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
(NLNAC, 61 Broadway, NY, NY 10006)." *****************************************************
SUNY Upstate Medical University / College
of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The 61 credit hour Bachelor of Science in
Nursing Program is an upper division, transfer
program designed for registered nurses from
associate degree and diploma programs of
nursing. The 45-47 credit hour Master of
Science in Nursing Program is designed to
prepare the baccalaureate registered nurse
for advanced nursing practice." *****************************************************
SUNY-College of Agriculture & Technology
at Morrisville / Division of Nursing (ADN,
BSN):
"Upon completion of our Associate Degree Nursing
program, you will meet the New York State
requirements to sit for the National Nursing
licensing exam. Our graduates consistently
meet or exceed the New York State pass rate
for first-time takers on the NCLEX-RN." *****************************************************
SUNY-College of Technology at Alfred / Department
of Nursing (AAS):"The Alfred State College Nursing Department
offers an associate in applied science (AAS)
degree and qualifies the graduate to take
the National Licensing Exam to become a registered
nurse." *****************************************************
SUNY-College of Technology at Canton / Nursing
Program (ADN):"The Nursing Program combines general education
courses and nursing courses that allows students
to complete their education in two years
and be eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN (RN
licensing exam. Classroom lectures, laboratory
sessions and clinical experience in area
hospitals, long term care facilities and
community health agencies are offered in
four semesters. Concepts of nursing are based
on the program philosophy and developed from
the SUNY Canton conceptual framework of Adaptation
Nursing. Graduates earn an Associate in Applied
Science Degree and are eligible to take the
NCLEX-RN licensing examination and to become
Registered Professional Nurses." *****************************************************
Teachers College, Columbia University / Nursing
Program (PhD):"Teachers College was the first academic setting
to educate nurses. Nursing education began
at Teachers College in 1899. The Nursing
Education Program has a long and distinguished
tradition of commitment to the education
of nurses who have diverse roles in academic
and community settings in the United States
and abroad. Current placement of the program
within the Department of Health and Behavior
Studies ensures education with an interdisciplinary
approach to problems in nursing, health,
and society." *****************************************************
The College of New Rochelle / School of Nursing
(BSN, MSN):"The College of New Rochelle was founded in
1904 by the Order of St. Ursula as the first
Catholic college for women in New York State—16
years before women won the right to vote.
CNR has grown from one school with 12 students
to four schools with six campuses and over
6,800 students. The College of New Rochelle
is chartered by the Regents of the State
of New York and is accredited by the Middle
States Association of Colleges and Secondary
Schools, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia,
PA 19104. The School of Nursing is accredited
by the National League for Nursing." *****************************************************
The Sage Colleges / Department of Nursing
(BSN, MSN):"At Sage Graduate School, you will discover
new ways to deliver quality health care while
learning the skills you need to manage the
health services organizations of tomorrow.
Sage's commitment to health care makes us
one of the premier educational providers
in the Capital Region and the only institution
providing advanced professional degrees in
these fields." *****************************************************
Tompkins-Cortland Community College / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"Nurses play vital roles at all levels of
the health care system. They are caregivers,
counselors, educators, and advocates who
work with clients of all ages. Care is given
in a variety of inpatient and community settings,
and involves clients with chronic and acute
health care needs. Nursing is a continually
growing field which offers diverse opportunities
and challenges. Tompkins Cortland’s rigorous
and highly-praised nursing program offers
diverse clinical experiences in hospitals,
long term care facilities, and community
settings. Courses in nursing, liberal arts,
and humanities provide in-depth career preparation.
Graduates have an excellent job placement
record."
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Trocaire College / Nursing Program (LPN,
ADN):"The Nursing Program at Trocaire College offers
a curriculum leading to an Associate in Applied
Science Degree. The Program focus is on theory
and clinical experiences to prepare the graduate
for a beginning level of professional practice
within a diverse and changing health care
system. The curriculum emphasizes knowledge
and skills needed to promote, maintain or
restore health. It prepares the graduate
to provide and manage care in structured
settings for clients across the life span."
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Ulster County Community College / Nursing
Department (ADN):"Students who complete the Nursing program
earn an Associate in Science degree. SUNY
Ulster's Nursing program is accredited by
the National League of Nursing Accrediting
Commission (NLNAC), 61 Broadway, NewYork,
NY 10006, (212) 363-5555. The program can
be completed in two academic years or extended
and pursued on a part-time basis. Nursing
courses, however, must be taken consecutively,
and it is recommended that they be taken
without interruption. Local hospitals and
health agencies are utilized as an extension
of the college laboratory, providing on-site
experience in various medical settings. Although
some nursing courses and laboratories are
offered during the day and evening, SUNY
Ulster's Nursing program cannot be completed
totally during the evening." *****************************************************
Utica College of Syracuse University / Department
of Nursing (BSN):"There has never been a better time to choose
a career in professional nursing – and Utica
College is the place where you will be taught
and mentored by faculty known for their clinical
expertise and knowledge of professional nursing.
The faculty have earned national and international
recognition for their contributions to nursing.
You will benefit from diverse clinical experiences
that have been carefully selected to prepare
you to face the challenges of professional
nursing practice and develop creative solutions
in a rapidly changing health care environment.
Our program will prepare you to pursue a
career in such areas as critical care, childbearing
and childrearing family nursing, geriatrics,
community health and more. Additionally,
you will be provided with a solid foundation
for pursuing graduate studies in nursing
specialty practice areas." *****************************************************
Wagner College / Department of Nursing (BSN,
MSN):"Emphasizing leadership and decision making,
Wagner’s Nursing Program blends liberal arts
and intensive course work in nursing to prepare
upper division graduate nurses for the intellectual
and technical challenges of the profession.
Students are offered a variety of field experiences
in selected health care agencies. Wagner’s
nursing programs are accredited by the New
York State Education DePartment and the National
League for Nursing. The department is affiliated
with the American Association of Colleges
of Nursing (AACN). Graduates are prepared
to take the NCLEX-RN examinations and may
work in a variety of health care settings."
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York College of CUNY / RN/BS Nursing Program
(BSN):"The Baccalaureate Nursing Program is designed
exclusively for Registered Nurse (RN) (graduates
of diploma and associate degree nursing programs).
The program will prepare a generalist professional
nurse to deliver professional nursing care
in a variety of settings, with a focus on
the primary level of intervention (prevention
of illness/disease and maintenance of health)."
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