Nebraska Wesleyan does not offer a traditional Bachelor's of Science in nursing; however, faculty can advise traditional students on their options for starting a nursing degree at NWU.

Majors

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN-BSN Program)

Opportunities

Benefit from small class sizes and easy access to excellent faculty.
Take general education classes during the day or in the evenings.
Meet your clinical components by working in schools, community centers, health departments, hospitals, elder care facilities, hospice, or clinics.
Almost all students provide care at Lincoln's free medical clinic, Clinic with a Heart as part of their coursework.

Careers and Outcomes

Nearly all students in our BSN program are full-time working nurses broadening their knowledge in:

nursing leadership
community health
evidence-based practice.

Graduates work in health care organizations throughout Nebraska and the US. They are employed in:

School nursing
Pediatric, surgery, heart, orthopedic and rehabilitation specialty hospitals
Physician offices and clinics
Community health and home health agencies
Hospice organizations
Occupational health
Long term care

Other graduates further their education by

earning MSN degrees
attending nurse practitioner school
attending nurse anesthesia school.

Department-related Activities

Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society

Fast Facts

Students must be RN's before entering the BSN program. Most are full-time working nurses.

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