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Robert Morris Universitys RN to BSN RMU MISSION STATEMENT: With over a 100 year history of excellence, Robert Morris University offers professional, career-focused education in a collegiate setting to diverse communities. As one of

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Robert Morris University’s

RN to BSN

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RMU MISSION STATEMENT:

With over a 100 year history

  • f excellence, Robert Morris

University offers professional, career-focused education in a collegiate setting to diverse communities.

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As one of Illinois’ leading independent non-profit universities, RMU’s degrees and year round scheduling allow students to earn their degree while benefiting from one of the lowest tuition rates in the state.

Check out our transfer scholarship opportunities!

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Did you know?

  • BSN holders make more money

According to Payscale.com, the RN will earn a median of $39,100, and a BSN holder will earn more than $69,000

  • BSN holders are also eligible

for many more posted nursing jobs

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What is COHORT scheduling?

When you begin a program of study at Robert Morris University, you will move through your studies with a group, or cohort, taking the necessary classes in the

  • rder needed to ensure

you graduate on time.

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What does a typical schedule look like?

A full-time day student may be on campus 2 to 3 days a week.

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College of Nursing & Health Studies

  • Classes begin every December
  • 6 Quarter Program (60 weeks)
  • Available at the Chicago Campus
  • Program graduates are prepared

for professional opportunities and leadership roles in the field

  • The Bachelor of Science in Nursing

degree is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education

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A BSN curriculum teaches much more than clinical skills!

  • NUR 390: Advanced Professional Nursing 1
  • NUR 391: Advanced Professional Nursing 2
  • NUR 419: Advanced Nursing Concepts
  • NUR 435: Nursing Management & Leadership
  • NUR 450: Community Nursing
  • NUR 490: Capstone in Nursing Practice
  • AHS 304: Law & Ethics in Healthcare Today
  • AHS 305: Health & Disease
  • AHS 360: Foundations in Health Education
  • AHS 400: Global Health Practices
  • BPS 340: The Role of the Professional in Society
  • SCI 410: Research Methods for Healthcare
  • PLUS…16 credits for your NCLEX-RN licensure!

In addi'on to the above core courses, there is a General Educa'on requirement that must be completed. Detailed program informa0on can be found at: h6p://www.robertmorris.edu/coursecatalog

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Admissions Requirements:

  • An Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an

accredited college

  • A nursing license in the state of Illinois

unencumbered

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Job Outlook

Employment of registered nurses is projected to grow 15 percent from 2016 to 2026, faster than the average for all

  • ccupations. Growth will occur for a number of reasons,

including an increased emphasis on preventative care; growing rates of chronic conditions, such as diabetes and

  • besity; and demand for healthcare services from the baby

boomer population, as they live longer and more active lives.

http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/registered-nurses.htm

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Addressing a Growing Trend

  • In 2010, the Institute of Medicine introduced new demands
  • n the nursing field when it set a target goal for 80% of all

nurses to hold bachelor’s degrees by 2020.

  • The American Association of the Colleges of Nursing

(AACN) has collected extensive research that indicates that higher nursing education makes a major difference in clinical

  • utcomes.
  • The AACN (American Association of College of Nursing)

recognizes the BSN as the minimum educational requirement of professional nursing practice.

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Magnet Status and Nursing Opportunities

  • The ‘magnet’ designation, awarded by the American

Nurses Association, is highly coveted by hospitals, and has been given to 445 hospitals as of 2016.

  • This recognition means that 100% of the organization’s

nurse managers have a BSN or graduate degree.

  • Approximately 50% of all nurses associated with direct

patient care in a Magnet-recognized hospital currently have a BSN.

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Help fill the demand…

Become a Robert Morris University BSN Nursing student today!

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Prepare for…

  • Better clinical
  • utcomes
  • More job
  • pportunities
  • New leadership roles
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See how quickly you can get started at RMU!

  • Submit an application for admission or

apply online today

  • Arrange for college transcripts and

nursing license to be sent to RMU

  • Submit financial aid forms
  • Submit housing and/or tuition deposit
  • Meet with an RMU admissions counselor
  • Register for classes
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Thank you for reviewing the RMU Nursing Presentation!

If you are interesting in applying, you may do so online at:

robertmorris.

  • bertmorris.edu/

edu/apply apply