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RN to BSN Completion Program

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The RN to BSN Nursing Program at Goodwin College is specifically designed for the Registered Nurse student who wants to complete the baccalaureate degree in nursing. Classroom and clinical experiences are designed to meet the RN student's adult learning needs.

Admission Requirements

Admission is based upon the following requirements:

• Applicants must have received a nursing diploma or associate degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
• The applicant must hold a current Registered Nurse license in the state where clinical experiences are to be completed or a graduate permit to practice as a registered nurse.
• Completion of the application for admission into Goodwin College. Applicants to the nursing program must first meet the requirements for admission and be accepted into Goodwin College.
• Completion of the Bachelor in Nursing Program Application. The following must be included with the completed application:
1. An official High school transcript or proof of GED
2. Official college transcripts
3. A professional resume
4. Two letters of recommendation These must be forwarded to the Nursing Department.
• An interview with the Program Director or a faculty member.

Accepted Students

All required immunizations must be completed before the start of the clinical nursing courses. If a student has declined the Hepatitis B vaccination series, a signed declaration form must be in their file. Successful documented completion of health examination prior to beginning clinical courses.

Students are required to maintain current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation.(Health Provider or Professional Rescuer by the American Heart Association or the Red Cross. Proof of certification must be maintained in the student's file.

To request more information: Email Rosemary Hathaway rhathaway@goodwin.edu

Last Modified: 1/23/2012