Associate of Science Degree in Nursing
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Associate of Science in Nursing (Asociado en Enfermería)
Program Information:
Associate of Science Degree in Nursing (72 Credit Hours)
Duration: 6 semesters apprx (86 Weeks)
Method of Delivery: Hybrid, Online / Residential
Language: Program is taught in English (bilingual Instructors; English and Spanish)
*The Associate of Science in Nursing Licensed and Approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, and the Florida Commission for Independent Education.*
**Nursing program graduates can apply to take the Nclex ® Examination through the Florida Board of Nursing upon successful completion/graduation.**
- NCLEX ® FOCUS FROM THE MOMENT YOU START THE PROGRAM. (Enfoque en el NCLEX desde el comienzo)
- HIGH-LEVEL NURSING INSTRUCTORS THAT UNDERSTAND THE WORKING STUDENT. (Alto nivel de Profesorado)
- COACHING AND MENTORSHIP APPROACH TO ADULT EDUCATION. (Enseñanza al estilo Mentor-Aprendiz)
- CONVENIENT CLASS SCHEDULES. (Horarios asequibles)
- JOB PLACEMENT SUPPORT UPON LICENSURE. (Apoyo para ubicación laboral una vez obtenida la Licencia de RN)
WHY NURSING? WHY NOW?
Now more than ever our local communities need the care and support of Nurses that are willing to educate their patients, and care for them with a holistic approach, practicing the golden rule and “Treat others with the same values you want to be treated.”
The Nursing program is designed to prepare the student for an entry-level career as a professional nurse. A well-rounded and balanced education will introduce the student to a broad range of subjects such as communication and natural sciences.
The program includes a challenging curriculum, encompassing nursing communications, nursing management, nursing fundamentals, patient assessment and clinical practice.
The curriculum is designed to provide a competency based, outcome oriented, didactic laboratory and clinical experiences, including the knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to become a Registered Nurse.
As a Nurse you will be able to practice holistic nursing incorporating biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and wellness concepts.
You can achieve greatness and be part of the life of your community of patients by becoming that professional and compassionate nurse that ONLY YOU CAN BE!
Admission Requirements
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. If under the age of 18 at the time of enrollment, a parent or guardian must enroll the applicant. For students who are 17 years of age or under, a parent or legal guardian must also sign the Enrollment Agreement. (Students must be 18 years of age at the time of graduation).
- The applicant should present evidence of high school diploma, high school certification, equivalent documentation, or GED.
- Submission of a completed application and application fee.
The following data will be utilized by the admissions department in evaluating the qualifications of candidates for admission:
3. Completion of entrance examination with a minimum passing score of 70%.
4. Interview with the Director of Nursing or designee.
5. Two professional letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should include contact information.
6. Transfer Credit – Official college transcripts for all colleges attended and for all courses taken for transfer Must have an overall GPA of 2.6 or higher on a 4.0 to be considered for transfer.
7. Employment Verification (as applicable)
8. Pay all fees required for enrollment.
Admission is open to any qualified applicant. Active Health Institute is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or handicap status in its educational programs, activities, hiring, or student admission practices. Active Health Institute complies with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the regulations in Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Age Discrimination Act of 1973.
As a Professional Nurse you will be able to work in many different health care settings:
- Hospitals
- Home Health Agencies
- Nursing Homes
- Hospice Care Facilities
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Group Homes
- Private Care
- Education
- And much more ...
DISCLOSURES:
The Florida Board of Nursing requires criminal background reporting for all applications for licensure and individuals with criminal backgrounds may not be eligible for licensure or employment.
Students will be required to obtain a license from the Florida Board of Nursing to seek employment as a Nurse.
Certification/Licensure Disclosure and Acknowledgment:
Active Health Institute has made no promises or representations concerning a student’s eligibility for certification/licensure or eligibility to take a certification/licensure examination.
The Nursing Program offered at Active Health Institute is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, and if the student desires to sit for the certification/licensure exam, seek certification/licensure, or practice as a nurse in a state or territory other than Florida (including via licensure by endorsement or via multistate nursing compact), it is the Student’s Responsibility to ascertain the applicable eligibility requirements in the other state or territory and to determine whether the Nursing Program at Active Health Institute will satisfy those requirements. The student’s determination must be made BEFORE beginning the student’s nursing education at Active Health Institute.
Accreditation
Scuola International School of Languages in San Diego is accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation for the period December, 2014 through December, 2024.