Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
To be successful..
- be compassionate and caring
- have excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills
- be able to deal with a variety of people
- have the ability to note slight changes and analyze problems
- be flexible and able to multi-task
- act ethically and be legally accountable for your actions
What will my job be like..
Registered Nurses (RNs) care for the whole person, including physical, emotional, psychological, social, and spiritual human responses to the entire range of health issues; and are one of the most versatile professionals within the healthcare field today. RNs today are highly respected and valued members of the health care team and bring their own body of knowledge to the process of health care and are among the top 10 occupations with the largest job growth. RNs work in collaboration with physicians and members of other healthcare disciplines and direct and supervise nursing support personnel. They may choose to practice in many different settings, including hospitals, geriatric facilities, community agencies and clinics, physician offices, schools and universities, etc.
Where can I get the education and/or Training?
Fairfield University Egan School of Nursing & Health Studies, Second Degree (Accelerated) Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
University of Saint Joseph, Second Degree (Accelerated) Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
University of Connecticut, Second Degree (Accelerated) Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
Quinnipiac University, Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
Yale University School of Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
Southern Connecticut State University School of Nursing, Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
Goodwin University, Bachelor of Sciece in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
Sacred Heart University, Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
University of Bridgeport, Bachelor of Sciece in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
Western Connecticut State University, Accelerated Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing, Accelerated Pre-Licensure Programs
What is the salary for this career?
CT state income: $45000 - $60000
Where can I get more information?
Nationally:
American Association of Colleges of Nursing
One DuPont Circle, NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC 20036
202-463-6930
CT State Associations:
Connecticut Nurses' Association
<p>377 Research Parkway, Suite 2D</p>
<p>Meriden, CT 06450</p>
<p>203-238-1207</p>