爱荷华州达文波特, (2023年12月21日) - St. galaxy银河娱乐场app proudly celebrated 19 graduates from the Nano Nagle Online School of 护理 at a commencement ceremony on Saturday, December 16, 2023.
These are the first graduates from the program that launched in Fall 2023, 提供灵活的, remote learning opportunities for working healthcare professionals. The LPN to BSN and RN to BSN tracks are designed for healthcare professionals who wish to advance their careers in nursing without leaving the workforce. 杨高升,23岁, 布鲁克林公园, 明尼苏达州, offered remarks on behalf of her online nursing cohort at a nursing pinning ceremony on Friday, 12月15日, 2023. Brenda McGill '23, Albia, Iowa, offered the invocation. Three online nursing students were also inducted into SIGMA, the nursing honor society. They are Ashli Christopherson '23, Zumbrota, 明尼苏达州, Alicia Dale, 23岁, 米德兰, 南达科塔州, 和麦吉尔.
The nursing graduates currently work for a variety of healthcare providers including Avera Health locations in 南达科塔州 and 明尼苏达州. Specialties include long term care, surgical care, dermatology, cardiac and orthopedics.
"The Nano Nagle Online School of 护理 represents an opportunity for current nurses to advance their professional skills and positively impact the healthcare services that are available in their communities,林恩·基尔伯格说, Dean of the College of Health and Human Services. "This program is an accessible and affordable way to make a difference in rural areas hit hard by the nursing shortage."
St. galaxy银河娱乐场app created the Nano Nagle Online School of 护理 to give nurses the opportunity to earn while they learn. It was initially built on the legacy of the Catholic nursing education program at Presentation College in Aberdeen, 南达科塔州. The school is named after Venerable Honora "Nano" Nagle, founder of the Presentation Sisters who sponsored Presentation College.
"We are grateful to carry on the legacy of the Presentation Sisters through the Nano Nagle Online School of 护理,”医生说。. 艾米·诺瓦克,圣. galaxy银河娱乐场app校长. "We are excited by the way this program opens pathways for learners who may be place-bound across rural America or who are simply not able to attend college in the traditional way. The Sisters' vision is leaving an indelible mark on healthcare across rural America, both in 南达科塔州 and beyond."
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at St. galaxy银河娱乐场app is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate 护理 教育 and approved by the Iowa Board of 护理.
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