Norwich University - Online Nursing Degree

Online Nursing Degree - Distance Learning Nursing Education Online

Norwich University - Online
158 Harmon Drive
Northfield, VT 05663

Norwich University Distance Education
Established in 1819, Norwich University is a small, prestigious institution of great history, substance and pride. You will be honored to become a member of our long list of established and successful alumni. The New England Association of Schools and Colleges accredits Norwich University and when you become part of Norwich University, you become part of something very old, very deep and very proud.

You now have the opportunity to earn your master's degree from one of America's oldest and most distinguished universities all while balancing work, studies, family and the demands of life. This revolutionary e-Learning program will accommodate your demanding work and home-life schedule and enables you to graduate in 18-27 months. More importantly, Norwich University's MSN program is designed to provide you with the theoretical and experiential background necessary to thrive in a leadership position in health care. By undertaking a thorough evaluation of your hospital setting, you will continuously work to identify problems and seek interventions to improve health care delivery outcomes. By applying leadership and management principles and theory to your workplace setting, you will be able to demonstrate your knowledge and the key learning's gleaned in the MSN program to your employer, earn recognition and pave the path to promotion within your organization.

Norwich MSN graduates will utilize their new skill sets and apply for a variety of leadership positions in Nursing. Potential employment opportunities for nursing administration graduates include the following:

Nurse Manager
Vice President of Nursing ( for clinical services)
Unit Manager
Outcomes Manager
Director of Nursing
Project Director
Academic Clinical Instructor
Administrative Consultant
Case Manager
Staff Development Consultant
Health Policy Specialist
Manager of Clinical Operations

We have built this master's degree around your learning needs, professional and academic goals. It will give you the tools to advance your career in administration, teaching and consulting as well as give you the option for doctoral studies. You are fully supported to pursue your life long goal to earn your graduate degree and improve your quality of life and the quality of health care.
Since many of our students work off-hours, our help desk is always ready to give you technical assistance, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Online learning permits you to learn without interrupting your career by simply dedicating 15-20 hours per week to readings and discussions. Our extensive experience has proven that you can handle this load. We have nurses from nearly every occupation: staff nurses, critical care nurses and military nurses. If they can do it, so can you. All you need is an Internet connection and the motivation to take your career to the next level.

The curriculum is a comprehensive overview of some of the most pertinent topics in healthcare today, including healthcare policy, environment and structure, theoretical constructs of advanced practice nursing, evidence-based practice, the Health Care Organization, business administration in the nursing environment and strategic management in the nursing environment. The coursework is followed by a one-week residency and graduation at Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont. Residency week will provide you with the opportunity to graduate, meet your professors, participate in industry debates, present your capstone project and most importantly cement your relationships with other nursing leaders so you can draw upon the alumni network for life.

Apply today and advance your nursing career. Change our nation's health care and change your future.

National American University - Online Nursing Degree

Online Nursing Degree - Distance Learning Nursing Education Online

National American University - Online
321 Kansas City St.
Rapid City, SD 57701

National American University Online
As a busy adult, you know how important it is to choose the online university that can best meet your needs. National American University has been helping working adults realize their educational and financial dreams since 1941.

When it comes to choosing the right educational institution, we understand the factors that go into a good decision and we can get you started with a list of important questions to ask of every school you are considering.

Do they offer the degree I need?
Are they experienced in online education?
Can I take all of my courses online?
Can I earn my degree in a timely and efficient way?
Can the program adapt to my sometimes-uncertain work and personal schedules?
Does the school make it easy to get started without wasting my time?
Is there a caring and supportive environment to help me succeed?
Will I be learning in a culturally rich environment?
With 12 campus locations across the United States, affiliate universities and colleges around the world and online students worldwide, NAU offers you all the resources of a global institution of higher education. NAU’s offerings in Nursing reflect an especially exciting opportunity given the career options available to graduates in this discipline.

Online RN-to-BSN - Online Nursing Degree

As a registered nurse, you have already made a commitment to the care of mankind. Your dedication to your profession is a lifelong journey of giving and caring. Why not take yourself to the next level of your career and complete your baccalaureate degree?

National American University offers an online RN-to-BSN degree completion program for currently licensed nurses. Whether you hold an associate degree in nursing or a hospital diploma, NAU’s RN-to-BSN program gives you the opportunity to add BSN to your accomplishments.

The curriculum allows you to explore timely subjects such as managed care, legal-ethical risk management and caring for vulnerable populations. Working in cohorts online where you exchange ideas and support, you will challenge yourself to explore areas of leadership in your profession.

Advance Your Career
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2005 Occupational Outlook Handbook reports “Job opportunities for RNs are expected to be very good. Employment of registered nurses is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2012, and because the occupation is very large, many new jobs will result. In fact, more new jobs are expected to be created for RNs than for any other occupation.”

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing will position you for leadership roles such as teaching, office management in a clinic, project management in a hospital environment or wellness programs in industry. You will have the opportunity to use your hard-earned experience as a nurse and your newly-learned leadership skills gained from your educational experience at NAU.

Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Online Nursing Degree

Online Nursing Degree - Distance Learning Nursing Education Online

Mount Carmel College of Nursing - Online
127 S. Davis Avenue
Columbus, OH 43222

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a private Catholic institution on the campus of Mount Carmel West Hospital just west of downtown Columbus, Ohio. Having provided nursing education for more than a century, our baccalaureate program is one of Ohio's largest.

No matter what program you enroll in at Mount Carmel College of Nursing, you'll get an unsurpassed education and unparalleled clinical opportunities. From our top-notch undergraduate and master's programs, to our outstanding certificate programs, Mount Carmel offers a quality education that encompasses the best of compassion, commitment and competence.

The advantages of academic programs at Mount Carmel are significant: small classes, personal attention, a diverse student population and state-of-the-art facilities, along with an outstanding faculty, many of whom are doctoral-level prepared.

In addition, our affiliation with a highly respected health care system offers opportunities for hands-on experience at acute-care adult and children's hospitals, outpatient facilities, community agencies and local schools.

Online Graduate Certificate - Nursing Education - Online Nursing Degree

If you are ready to take your Master of Science degree in Nursing to an even higher level, the Graduate Certificate - Nursing Education at Mount Carmel College of Nursing may be the program for you. This dynamic program prepares licensed registered nurses, who already have a Master of Science degree in Nursing (MSN or MS), for another exciting level of practice - the role of qualified educator in an academic or a health care setting. This certificate program builds on previous knowledge obtained in the master's of nursing program.

The graduate certificate program has two convenient options for students: the online program or the traditional, on-site program. The choice of options allows flexibility in course offerings, while meeting the personal and professional needs of students. Students can continue their academic pursuits by choosing the option that best fits their own needs. Full time students can complete the program in four semesters.

Master's prepared nurses wanting to take their professional calling to another area of nursing will find that the four nursing education courses offered through the program will enhance their practices.

Curriculum and Program Development - Nursing curriculum design in higher education and program development will be explored. Influences of accreditation requirements as well as societal and practice requirements will also be discussed.
Assessment, Measure and Evaluation - This course focuses on elements of assessment, measurement and evaluation of learning and program outcomes in the areas of higher education, staff development/continuing education and consumer education.
Theoretical Foundations of the Instructional Process - This course focuses on the art and science of instruction, with an emphasis on examining the theories of teaching and learning. Educational resources and instructional methods will be analyzed.
Educator Practicum - Focuses on the nurse practice role in education. The theories and current issues impacting the roles of nursing educators will be explored. Supervised, precepted practice of teaching in higher education, staff development and continuing education of consumer education is the focus of this course.

Loyola University - New Orleans - Online Nursing Degree

Online Nursing Degree - Distance Learning Nursing Education Online

Loyola University - New Orleans
6363 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70118

Loyola University New Orleans
Today's health care system needs strong leaders and management skills, and you can enhance your career through Loyola University's interactive curriculum. Management skills come from within. Gain the traits, skills and ways of thinking that define management in the health care field from Loyola University.

Loyola University New Orleans offers a completely online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Health Care Systems Management (HCSM). The HCSM program focuses on knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a variety of nursing leadership positions in health care organizations. A RN-MSN Bridge Program is also available online for those RNs who have a non-nursing bachelor's degree.

Loyola University New Orleans has been educating Nurses for over 25 years and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools* to award bachelor, master, and doctoral (juris doctor) degrees.

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Health Care Systems Management - Online Nursing Degree

The field of health care systems management is ripe with opportunity, filled with work of high prestige and high earning power. Providing the curriculum and expert support of a leading university, Loyola University New Orleans helps working students make the most of their busy schedules through online coursework that exactly parallels that offered in the traditional classroom setting. The HCSM program includes content in nursing administration, management, leadership, finance, quality improvement health promotion, disease prevention/management, integrated delivery systems, managed care strategies and workforce management.

Program Highlights and Features:
Network with a community of fellow students from a broad range of career fields.
Classes offered online - continue working full time and maintain your lifestyle while completing your degree.
Competitively priced tuition, with assistance available to qualified students.
No on-campus requirement.
Reliable tech support from a team of knowledgeable professionals.
Access to faculty is provided through a toll-free number, as well as through facsimile, email and telephone and individual appointments.
*Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033 (404) 679-4500.

Liberty University - Online Nursing Degree

Online Nursing Degree - Distance Learning Nursing Education Online

Liberty University
1971 University Blvd
Lynchburg, VA 24502

Liberty University
Do you dream of earning your degree? Is improving your job skills and feeling the sense of accomplishment from advancing your education, without taking away from your career or family, important to you? If so, join the thousands of men and women from around the world who have found Liberty University's distance learning program a convenient, flexible and affordable way to earn an accredited degree.

As a growing institution with over 27,000 students from around the world, studying both on- and off-campus, we are dedicated, through our programs and people, to helping our students achieve success as we prepare them for their future. Not only will you receive a quality Christian education in a flexible online format, but one that is accredited and at one of the lowest costs in the nation.

Founded in 1971 in Lynchburg, Virginia, Liberty is the world's largest evangelical university, as well as the largest private university in Virginia, studying both on- and off-campus. With over twenty years of experience providing distance-learning services to students and our strong reputation for providing excellence in academics, Liberty stands above the rest in providing you with everything you need to succeed.

Master's - Nursing
Bachelor's - Nursing (RN to BSN)
Accreditation

Master's - Nursing - Online Nursing Degree

Today you have the opportunity to make an important decision that could significantly improve your career, impact the lives of others and influence your future participation in the field of nursing. By choosing to earn your Master of Science in Nursing, you can set that opportunity in motion.

Liberty University's Master of Science in Nursing program equips students to provide expert clinical care and related health care services and programs to individuals, families and people groups across the lifespan in a variety of acute care and community settings. Emphasis is placed on advanced practice in nursing, and the role of the clinical nurse specialist (CNS) is integrated throughout the curriculum. Clinical practicum experiences are based upon students' selected area of practice, and are designed to develop clinical competence and produce strong skills in leadership. Through this program, students will also gain strong awareness of ethical, social and spiritual issues relevant to health and nursing care. Graduates of this program are prepared to practice as a CNS with the critical thinking skills and knowledge needed to promote the profession of nursing through teaching, clinical practice, program development and implementation, and scholarship.

Bachelor's - Nursing (RN to BSN) - Online Nursing Degree

Liberty University's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) degree program prepares registered nurses for positions of leadership in the nursing field, encouraging professional development and personal growth, as well as opening the door for continued education at the graduate level. Courses are specifically designed for the practicing nurse, drawing from students' real-life nursing experiences to expand their knowledge. They will develop strong leadership skills in collaboration with clients, other professionals and groups within the community for the purpose of promoting, maintaining and restoring health. Students will utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills in determining nursing interventions and applying therapeutic skills, with emphasis placed on refining written, communication and research skills.

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree serves as an excellent stepping-stone toward earning a Master of Science in Nursing, which is also offered online through Liberty's distance learning program.

Accreditation

Liberty University is regionally accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.

Liberty University is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools to award associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees.