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Department of Nursing

Prospective Students

Undergraduate Nursing Programs

Dr. Patricia Harrington, Chair, Nursing


Bachelor of Science in Nursing
LPN to BS in Nursing Track
RN to BS in Nursing Track
Certificate in Forensic Health

 

The department of nursing at The University of Scranton promotes academic excellence, clinical competency, and community responsibility within the Jesuit spirit.

The purpose of the baccalaureate program is the preparation of qualified persons for entry-level practice of professional nursing in hospitals and community health settings.

Our undergraduate programs emphasize clinical practice grounded in a strong theoretical component. The opportunity to combine a liberal arts education and biological & behavioral sciences prepares graduates to provide a holistic, compassionate nursing practice.



Graduate Nursing Programs

Dr. Patricia Harrington, Chair, Nursing
570-941-7673

Dr. Mary Jane S. Hanson, Director of Graduate Program
570-941-4060
Maryjane.hanson@scranton.edu


Combined BS to MS Degree
Family Nurse Practitioner
Adult Health Nursing
Nurse Anesthesia
Masters Completion Program for CRNA's, CNM's, CRNPs

 

Program Overview Presentation

The Department offers course work leading to a Master of Science degree in Nursing with specialization in either the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program, Adult Health Nursing (AH) program, or Nurse Anesthesia (NA) program. The Department also offers a Master of Science Degree in Nursing program for nurses who hold advanced practice certification as either certified registered nurse practitioners (CRNPs), certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs), or certified nurse midwives (CNMs). In addition, a post-master’s certificate option is also available for registered nurses (RNs) who already have a master’s degree in nursing from a Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) accredited program, and who wish to become Family Nurse Practitioners or Nurse Anesthetists.


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