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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
/ Department of Nursing (LPN, ADN):"As a community college nursing department,
nursing faculty are committed to providing
accessible, high-quality nursing education
to meet the diverse and changing health-care
needs of our community.To carry out this
mission, we offer two levels of nursing education:
Practical Nursing Education and Associate
Degree Nursing." ******************************************************
Barton College / School of Nursing (BSN):"The School of Nursing is historically one
of the best nursing programs in the state.
Our nurses consistently score at the very
top on the state board exam, and it’s easy
to see why. Our program offers the highest
ratio of clinical-to-classroom hours in the
state. You can talk all you want about nursing;
you can theorize it, analyze it, but if you
don’t get out and do it, you won’t really
know. Our nursing students receive firsthand
clinical experience at nearby Wilson Medical
Center, as well as at major medical facilities
including Wake Medical Center, Duke University,
UNC-Chapel Hill, and Nash Health Systems.
It’s a broad range of experience from community
hospitals to major medical centers." ******************************************************
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences / Louise
Harkey School of Nursing (ADN):"The Associate of Science Degree will be awarded
to students who have successfully completed
71 credit hours of course work. This includes
34 semester hours of general education course
work and 37 semester hours of nursing course
work. Cabarrus College of Health Sciences
believes that prior learning and experience
is valuable and therefore provides advanced
placement for Licensed Practical Nurses in
the nursing program." ******************************************************
Cape Fear Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides
individuals with the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide nursing care to clients
and groups of clients throughout the lifespan
in a variety of settings. Graduates of this
program are eligible to apply to take the
National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN),
which is required for practice as a Registered
Nurse. Employment opportunities include a
wide variety of health care settings such
as hospitals, long-term care facilities,
clinics, physician's offices, industry, and
community health agencies." ******************************************************
Carolinas College of Health Sciences / School
of Nursing (ADN, LPN to ADN):"The School of Nursing at Carolinas College
of Health Sciences is approved by the North
Carolina Board of Nursing and accredited
by the National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission (NLNAC). Graduates are eligible
to take the NCLEX-RN licensure examination
to become registered nurses and are prepared
to meet the challenges which face the entry
level associate degree nurse." ******************************************************
Carolinas Health Care System / Mercy School
of Nursing (Diploma Nursing):"Mercy School of Nursing graduated its first
class of four students in 1908. Since that
time, more than 1,700 Mercy graduates have
entered the nursing profession and are serving
in varied roles and settings. The first male
students were enrolled in 1966. Originally,
the Mercy School of Nursing was a three-year
diploma program. Beginning in the fall of
1993, we became a two-year diploma program.
Full accreditation by the National League
of Nursing has continued since 1966. Since
1967, students have taken the general education
courses through Central Piedmont Community
College. In 1997, Carolinas College of Health
Sciences began offering general education
courses to Mercy students as well." ******************************************************
Catawba Valley Community College / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"Graduates of this program are eligible to
apply to take the National Council Licensure
Examination (NCLEX-RN) which is required
for practice as a Registered Nurse. Employment
opportunities include hospitals, long term
care facilities, clinics, physician's offices,
industry, and community agencies. The associate
degree nursing program is designed to be
completed in 5 semesters although many students
choose to extend their course work over a
longer span of time. Upon graduation from
the program, the student receives the Associate
in Applied Science (A.A.Sc.) Degree. The
associate degree program is fully approved
by the North Carolina State Board of Nursing
and accredited by the National League for
Nursing."
Central Piedmont Community College / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides
individuals with the knowledge and skills
necessary toprovide nursing care to clients
and groups of clients throughout the lifespan
in a variety of settings. Courses will include
content related to the nurse’s role as provider
of nursing care, as manager of care, as member
of the discipline of nursing, and as a member
of the interdisciplinary team. Graduates
of this program are eligible to apply to
take the National Council Licensure Examination
(NCLEX-RN) which is required for practice
as a Registered Nurse." ******************************************************
Coastal Carolina Community College / Department
of Nursing (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides
individuals with the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide nursing care to clients
and groups of clients throughout the lifespan
in a variety of settings. Courses will include
content related to the nurse's role as provider
of nursing care, as manager of care, as member
of the discipline of nursing, and as a member
of the interdisciplinary team. Graduates
of this program are eligible to apply to
take the National Council Licensure Examination
(NCLEX-RN) which is required for practice
as a Registered Nurse. Employment opportunities
include hospitals, long term care facilities,
clinics, physician's offices, industry, and
community agencies." ******************************************************
College of the Albemarle / Department of
Allied Health(LPN, ADN):"The College of the Albemarle offers an Associate
Degree in Nursing, a Practical Nursing Diploma
and a Medical Assistant certificate." *****************************************************
Davidson County Community College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides
individuals with the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide nursing care to clients
and groups of clients throughout the lifespan
in a variety of settings. Graduates of this
program are eligible to apply to take the
National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN)
which is required for practice as a Registered
Nurse. Employment opportunities include
hospitals, long term care facilities, clinics,
physicians' offices, industry, and community
agencies.The Associate Degree Nursing Program
may be completed in five semester of full-time
study. It is accredited by the National
League for Nursing Accrediting Commission." ******************************************************
Duke University School of Nursing (BSN, MSN,
PhD):"Since the founding of the School in 1930,
Duke has prepared outstanding clinicians,
educators, and researchers and is continuing
this tradition. Drawing on the intellectual
and clinical resources of both Duke University
Medical Center and Duke University, the School
offers a Master of Science in Nursing degree
program, an Accelerated Bachelor of Science
in Nursing that balances education, practice,
and research, and a new PhD Program in Nursing."
Durham Regional Hospital / Watts School of
Nursing (Diploma RN):"Watts School of Nursing, organized and incorporated
in 1895 as part of Watts Hospital, was donated
and endowed by George W. Watts for the people
of Durham and Durham County. At the dedication,
Mr. Watts indicated that the hospital was
to be used for the care of the sick and for
the training of nurses. The School began
its mission as a two-year diploma program,
graduating the first Watts nurse in 1897.
In the early years, classes were small yet
the nursing program continued to grow. Under
the direction of visionary leaders, Watts
evolved into a prestigious educational resource
in North Carolina -- becoming, in 1956, the
first diploma program in the state to achieve
National League for Nursing accreditation."
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East Carolina University School of Nursing
(BSN, MSN, PhD):"Welcome to East Carolina University School
of Nursing. Established in 1959, the School
is now a center of excellence in nursing
education, research, and practice in this
underserved rural region, which has considerable
multicultural diversity. The School's academic
programs prepare professional nurses as baccalaureate
generalists, as specialists for advanced
practice at the master's level, and as scientists
at the PhD level. Our undergraduate program
is intended for first time college students,
returning and transfer students as well as
registered nurses who obtained their basic
nursing education in community colleges and
hospitals. Our master's program provides
study options in Clinical Services Administration,
Community Health, Adult Health, Nursing Education,
Nurse-Midwifery, Family Nurse Practitioner,
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner, or Nurse Anesthesia.
The School also offers Post-Master's Certificates
as well as a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
in School Nurse. The PhD in Nursing was established
in 2002 and offers research preparation for
roles in academia, healthcare organizations,
and government." ******************************************************
Fayetteville State University / Nursing Department
(BSN):"The baccalaureate nursing program is accredited
with two tracks. The RN to BSN track is
designed for registered nurses who wish to
earn the bachelor of science in nursing degree.
This track has been proudly on the FSU campus
since 1992. The generic track is a four-year
pre-licensure track leading to a baccalaureate
degree in nursing. Upon satisfactory completion
of the generic track, the graduate is eligible
to take the National Council Licensing Examination
- Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN)." ******************************************************
Fayetteville Technical Community College
/ Nursing Department (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides
individuals with the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide nursing care to clients
and groups of clients throughout the lifespan
in a variety of settings. Courses will include
content related to the nurse's role as provider
of nursing care, as manager of care, as a
member of the discipline of nursing, and
as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Graduates of this program are eligible to
apply to take the National Council Licensure
Examination (NCLEX-RN) which is required
for practice as a Registered Nurse. Employment
opportunities include hospitals, long term
care, facilities, clinics, physicians' offices,
industry, and community agencies." ******************************************************
Gardner-Webb University / School of Nursing
(ADN, BSN, MSN):"The ADN program is located on the main campus
in Boiling Springs. This two year program
consists of 71 semester hours and enables
the graduate nurse to take the National Council
Licensure Exam to become a Registered Nurse.
The BSN program builds upon the ADN program,
creating a "two-plus-two" arrangement
for the RN completion program. The program
is open to all RNs who have completed an
associate degree or hospital diploma nursing
program who meet admission criteria. The
MSN program consists of three tracks: Parish
Nursing (in collaboration with the M. Christopher
White School of Divinity); Nursing Education;
and Nursing Administration (in collaboration
with the Graduate School of Business). In
addition, the MSN program offers the MSN/MBA
and RN to MSN options." ******************************************************
Johnston Community College / Department of
Nursing (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides
individuals with the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide nursing care to patients
and groups of patients throughout the lifespan
in a variety of settings. Courses include
content related to the nurse's role as provider
of nursing care, as manager of care, as a
member of the discipline of nursing, and
as a member of the interdisciplinary team."
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Lenoir-Rhyne College / Department of Nursing
(BSN):"The Division of Nursing was established in
partnership with Grace Hospital in nearby
Morganton, N.C. The Grace Hospital Diploma
Program was founded in 1910, and at its closing
in 1963 had graduated 356 nurses. The Lenoir-Rhyne
Grace Hospital School of Nursing began in
1960 and graduated its first class of nine
students in 1964. To date 945 students have
graduated from the Lenoir-Rhyne Department
of Nursing, receiving a Bachelor of Science
degree with a major in nursing.The Program
was accredited by the National League of
Nursing in April, 1969, and since that time
has maintained continuous accreditation status.
The Lenoir-Rhyne program was the fourth in
the state of North Carolina to gain accreditation
and the first fully accredited church-related
program." ******************************************************
Mitchell Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing (non-integrated)
curriculum provides individuals with the
knowledge and skills necessary to provide
nursing care to clients and groups of clients
throughout the lifespan in a variety of settings.
Graduates of this program are eligible to
apply to take the National Council Licensure
Examination (NCLEX-RN) which is required
for practice as a Registered Nurse." ******************************************************
North Carolina A&T State University /
School of Nursing (BSN):"The School of Nursing offers a program leading
to the Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.
The school is organized into lower and upper
divisions. The first two academic years
or lower division of the program encompass
the core requirements of the University and
the foundation courses for the major. The
upper division or last two academic years
is largely devoted to nursing courses." ******************************************************
North Carolina Central University / Department
of Nursing (BSN):"The Department of Nursing offers an upper
division Bachelor of Science Degree Program.
Graduates are eligible to write the National
Coucil Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for
licensure as a registered nurse. The Nursing
Program is accredited by the National League
for Nursing and the North Carolina Board
of Nursing. The Program curriculum is divided
into a lower and upper division, each of
which is two years. The lower division courses
provide knowledge in the natural sciences,
social science and humanities; the upper
division is the nursing major. The baccalaureate
program establishes the basic for graduate
study in nursing." ******************************************************
Queens University / Presbyterian School of
Nursing (ADN, BSN, MSN):"The Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a four-year
baccalaureate degree program providing opportunities
for the development of the professional nurse
through courses in the humanities; social,
behavioral and natural sciences; fine arts;
and nursing. The Master of Science in Nursing
(MSN) program is designed to prepare nurses
as interdisciplinary, collaborative nurse
leaders. They will acquire advanced knowledge
of nursing theory and issues, research, informatics
and health policy. Integral to the program
are interdisciplinary educational experiences."
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Randolph Community College / Health Occupations
Department (ADN):"The Associate Degree Nursing (integrated)
curriculum provides individuals with the
knowledge and skills necessary to provide
nursing care to clients and groups of clients
throughout the life span in a variety of
settings.Courses will include content related
to the nurse’s role as provider of nursing
care, as manager of care, as member of the
discipline of nursing, and as a member of
the interdisciplinary team.Graduates of this
program are eligible to apply to take the
National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN)
which is required for practice as a registered
nurse. Employment opportunities may include
hospitals, long term care facilities, clinics,
physician’s offices, industry, and community
agencies." *****************************************************
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College / Nursing
Education (ADN):"This program is designed for students who
intend to major in Nursing. Students who
successfully complete this course of study
and who meet the requirements for admission
to the university are eligible to apply for
admission to the major with junior standing."
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Southeastern North Carolina Nursing Consortium
/ Nursing Department (BSN):"The Department of Nursing builds on a rich
heritage that began with the establishing
of the Southeastern North Carolina Nursing
Consortium in 1992, a joint RN-BSN completion
program between UNCP and Fayetteville State
University. The Consortium was the first
BSN program in North Carolina to receive
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
(CCNE) accreditation for 10 years with no
recommendations. With the separation of the
Consortium August 1, 2004, the UNCP RN-BSN
nursing program transitioned to a Department
of Nursing within the University structure.
The Department of Nursing is committed to
continued national, specialized nursing accreditation
that notes we are offering a program of quality,
professional nursing education. The University
of North Carolina at Pembroke Department
of Nursing is accredited by the Commission
on Collegiate Nursing Education." ******************************************************
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill /
School of Nursing (BSN, MSN, PhD):"During its 50-year history, the UNC-CH School
of Nursing has led the way at every step
of the profession's evolution and we intend
to lead the way now. We have committed ourselves
to meeting the nation's health care needs
in the 21st century by preparing nursing
leaders of skill and compassion to tackle
issues ranging from the prevention and management
of chronic illness to shaping health policy
that allows for better systems of care." ******************************************************
University of North Carolina - Greensboro
/ School of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The School of Nursing was established in
September of 1966 under the leadership of
the first Dean, Eloise R. Lewis. The first
class of BSN students graduated in 1970.
In 1976, the MSN program was initiated. The
School continues to offer both undergraduate
and graduate programs with over 4,000 alumni.
The School also offers an outreach program
in Hickory, North Carolina for RN to BSN
students and a concentration in education
for MSN students." *****************************************************
University of North Carolina - Wilmington
/ School of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The School of Nursing at The University of
North Carolina at Wilmington offers a program
leading to the Bachelor of Science degree
in Nursing. The purpose of this baccalaureate
program is to prepare generalists who possess
the knowledge, skills and attitudes with which
to practice family-centered professional
nursing in a variety of current and emerging
health care delivery systems. In addition,
the program is designed to provide a foundation
for graduate nursing education.The UNCW School
of Nursing offers a two-year family nurse
practitioner course of study leading to a
Master of Science in Nursing. The first
FNPs graduated from the program May 2000."
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte
/ College of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The MSN program prepares nurses to take leadership
roles as clinical nurse specialists in Community
Health Nursing or Psychiatric and Mental
Health Nursing, or as family nurse practitioners.
Both the Community Health Nursing and Family
Nurse Practitioner curricula provide the
option to become additionally certified as
a School Nurse. Students who already have
a MSN degree may choose to earn a post-Master's
certificate in School Nursing via Distance
Education.We also play a crucial and integral
role in the undergraduate and RN to BSN curriculum.
The four-year undergraduate program leads
to a Bachelor of Science in Nursing that
prepares leaders in the nursing profession
to face the challenges and continual changes
of the health care delivery system. The core
of the nursing major begins in the junior
year after two years of pre-nursing courses.
The RN to BSN curriculum was created for
RNs who wish to complete the BSN." ******************************************************
Western Carolina University / Department
of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The Department of Nursing at Western Carolina
University offers a program leading to the
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Two
tracks are offered, Basic (Pre-Licensure)
and Capstone (RN to BSN). The Department
also offers a graduate program leading to
the Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN).
Two tracks are available: (a) the Family
Nurse Practitioner (FNP) track with a post-master's
certificate option and (b) the Nurse Educator
track with a post-master's certificate option." ******************************************************
Western Piedmont Community College / Nursing
Program:"Graduates of the Legal Nurse Consultant program
will be able to educate attorneys on healthcare
facts and issues; research healthcare issues
and facts; review, summarize and analyze
medical records and legal documents and correlate
them to the allegations; assess issues of
damages and causation; identify, locate,
and evaluate expert witnesses; draft legal
documents; provide support during discovery,
depositions, trial or arbitration; develop
case strategies; develop settlement brochures
and trial notebooks; develop demonstrative
evidence; and prepare exhibits and witnesses
for litigation." ******************************************************
Winston-Salem State University / Department
of Nursing (BSN, MSN):"The Nursing Program of WSSU was established
in 1953 by an act of the North Carolina General
Assembly. The Division of Nursing, an integral
part of The School of Health Sciences and
WSSU, reflects the institution’s mission
of providing high quality educational programs
at the baccalaureate and master’s levels
for a diverse student population through
its program options. The Division of Nursing
is a candidate for accreditation approval
by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
and is approved by the North Carolina Board
of Nursing. The Division of Nursing offers
the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
and the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)."
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