Nursing school training courses in Erie, PA (public, in-house or online)

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program will:
1.Be proficient in the core nursing competencies of clinical/critical reasoning, patient safety, and quality improvement principles.
2.Conduct assessments of individuals, families, groups, communities, and populations as the basis for planning and delivering care.
3.Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills with patients and inter-professional teams to improve healthcare outcomes.
4.Integrate kno...

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The Vocational Nursing curriculum at Fortis provides the theory, laboratory and clinical experiences to prepare students to sit for the NCLEX licensure exam and pursue an entry-level position in Vocational Nursing. Nursing theory guides clinical practice. The clinical portion of the Vocational Nursing curriculum includes hands-on experience providing nursing care to diverse patient populations in hospitals and other health care agencies. In addition, the clinical atmosphere of the program will e...

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The Practical Nursing curriculum at Fortis provides the theory, laboratory and clinical experiences to prepare students to sit for the NCLEX licensure exam and pursue an entry-level position in Practical Nursing. Nursing theory guides clinical practice. The clinical portion of the PN nursing curriculum includes hands-on experience providing nursing care to diverse patient populations in hospitals and other health care agencies. In addition, the clinical portion of the PN program will enable the ...

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Fortis conveniently offers an associate degree nursing program at select campuses in Florida, Indiana, Ohio, South Carolina, Utah and Virginia. The Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program is designed to provide students with high-quality academic and clinical instruction. The Fortis nursing curriculum provides the knowledge and skills to prepare students to sit for the NCLEX licensure exam and pursue a career as an entry-level registered nurse in a variety of clinical and hospital settings upo...

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The nursing industry is exploding! The basic facts are:

People are living longer than ever before.
The median age of registered nurses is on the rise.
There are more nursing positions open, than nurses to fill those positions.
Procedures that once required intensive care can now be done on an outpatient basis, enabling more procedures to be done every day.

Only a short while ago, it was unusual for people to live beyond their 70s. With new medical technol...

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