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Registered Nurse (RN) Associate Degree

Columbus State's Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Degree (A.D.N.) prepares our graduates to provide direct care to clients with common health problems in a variety of settings.

We offer a five semester program that includes knowledge from nursing, humanities and sciences along with a strong emphasis on psychomotor skills. Students go to a wide variety of practice settings. Students are exposed to a well-developed curriculum that includes an emphasis on critical thinking, decision making, delegation and care management skills in the acute, intermediate, chronic and community care areas.

Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to take the NCLEX-RN exam. Licensure from the Ohio Board of Nursing is needed for employment as a Registered Nurse.

 

The Associate Degree Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Georgia 30326. (404-975-5000).

 The Associate Degree Nursing Program is approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing, 17 S. High Street, Suite 400, Columbus, Ohio 43215-7410. (614-466-3947). 

The Nursing Program will take applications for both the Traditional Track and Online   2014 Classes beginning at 9:00 A.M. on Monday, April 1, 2013.   The application period will close on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. Completion of a Nursing Information Session is required to obtain an application.

INFORMATION SESSIONS

The following Information Sessions have been scheduled for Spring Semester.

Thursday, January 17, 2013             3-5  P.M.           FR 104

Friday, January 25, 2013                 9-11 A.M.           FR 104

Monday, February 11, 2013             9-11 A.M.         NH Auditorium

Thursday, February 21, 2013           3-5   P.M.           FR 104

You do not need to register in advance.

Seating is limited to 50 students. After reaching capacity and/or arrival past the start time will result in the student having to attend a future session.

LPN to RN Route Application Dates: TBA