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nursing students practice with IVs

注册护士桥梁课程

Take your LPN or paramedic license to the next level by becoming a Registered Nurse through SBU's bridge program

Looking to turn your LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) or Paramedic license into an RN (注册护士)? If you have already obtained an LPN or Paramedic license, you may go through the RN bridge program to pursue an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree at the Southwest Baptist University-斯普林菲尔德 Campus 或者是 Southwest Baptist University-萨勒姆 Campus.

The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree is a two-year program that prepares you to practice as a registered nurse in a variety of health care settings. 你会 graduate with an associate’s degree, preparing you f或者是 NCLEX-RN to become a Registered 护士(RN). The ASN education program provides foundational nursing knowledge and skills to prepare you for your career in nursing.

Completion of the nursing associate's program does not guarantee eligibility to take the licensure exam.

The RN bridge program is offered through SBU's College of 健康 Professions.

联系 宝博体育

斯普林菲尔德 宝博体育 
(800) 526-5859 

萨勒姆宝博体育 
(573) 729-7071

99%

Job Placement Rate

(hired as an ASN-prepared nurse at the time of graduation)

99%
通过率

(Ultimate NCLEX pass rate)

ASN Student Learning Outcomes (PDF)

sbu students practicing nursing

SBU优势

  • Be equipped for a lifetime of success by a school that is committed to doing what it takes to help you graduate and succeed.
  • Receive a high-quality, Christian higher education close to home.
  • Further your education while remaining active in the workforce through afternoon and evening classes that work with your schedule.
  • Benefit from small class sizes that provide opportunities for individualized instruction, academic guidance and networking.

信仰的集成

Southwest Baptist University is a Christ-centered university and is committed to the integration of faith and academics in all programs and degrees. 课堂讨论 include open dialogue about how faith impacts the academic discipline. 学生们 encouraged to consider their own faith and how they will incorporate their faith in their chosen career paths. SBU's goal is to produce academically qualified career professionals who are also servant leaders in today's global society.

宝博体育 Requirements

完成 College of 健康 Professions admissions process to be considered for admission to SBU's Associate of Science in Nursing program. A 2.5+ cumulative GPA is required. 宝博体育 testing also may be required.

The following prerequisite courses are required f或者是 ASN program:

  • 解剖学 & Physiology I (4 credit hours, with lab)
  • 解剖学 & Physiology II (4 credit hours, with lab)
  • Microbiology (minimum 3 credit hours with lab)

Course Transfer Equivalency

Southwest Baptist University maintains a current database of course transfer equivalencies from hundreds of accredited colleges and universities. 学生们 welcome to search for and find course equivalents for prerequisite courses and program requirements within the College of 健康 Professions degree programs.

Want to learn more?

Interested in studying at the 斯普林菲尔德 campus?

参观 SBU-斯普林菲尔德 Campus page to learn more about the campus, admissions process, cost and financial aid, and more.

For questions, contact Paula Palmer at (417) 447-8672 or ppalmer@SBUniv.edu.

斯普林菲尔德 Campus Information

Interested in studying at the 萨勒姆 campus?

参观 SBU-萨勒姆校园 page to learn more about the campus, admissions process, cost and financial aid, and more.  

For questions, contact Kati Clancy, instructor of nursing, at 573-729-7071 or kclancy@jmswierski.com.

萨勒姆 Campus Information

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Have questions about cost or financial aid?

SBU does offer financial aid opportunities. Complete your FAFSA to start the financial aid process.