
The Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing has not determined whether the curriculum for this program meets the educational requirements for nursing licensure in any other states or territories. Note that the Missouri Board of Nursing may impose additional requirements on candidates prior to granting a license we encourage you to investigate these requirements. The curriculum for this program meets the educational requirements for licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri.
Completion of the following prerequisite coursework: (*Science coursework preferably completed within the last five years.)Ĭontact an unofficial transcript review. Undergraduate GPA of 3.20 or higher on a 4.00 system in previous college work.
WES, ECE or equivalently translated transcripts are required for international courses. college or university, or an internationally equivalent degree.
Previous completion of a prior baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited U.S. While we do consider academic metrics we also look at applicant experiences, attributes, potential for success, and how applicants may contribute to the school’s learning environment and to the profession. The Saint Louis University Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing adheres to the principles of a holistic admission process in which selection criteria are broad-based and linked to our University’s and school’s mission and goals. Please see the roadmap for our AMSN curriculum plan. They focus on outcomes measurement, risk assessment, quality improvement, interprofessional communication and application of evidence-based practice. Clinical nurse leaders coordinate the care of a distinct group of patients and actively provide direct patient care in complex situations. The master’s level coursework of our direct entry accelerated Master of Science in Nursing program focuses on the competencies and role development you need to become a clinical nurse leader (CNL). State-of-the-art classroom and simulation laboratory facilities. Faculty who are nationally recognized for teaching, research, leadership and student mentorship. Minimum prerequisite course requirements (Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Microbiology and Statistics). Clinicals begin in the first semester of the program. Louis-area hospitals and health care facilities Excellent clinical experiences at major St. Nearly 1,000 hours of clinical experience throughout the program. The increasing number and range of opportunities available in nursing today make the accelerated Master of Science in Nursing the perfect second-degree option. Graduates initially work as staff nurses, with their CNL skill set later allowing them to pursue advanced roles in health care.
The master’s level coursework of SLU's direct-entry accelerated Master of Science in Nursing program focuses on the competencies and role development you need to become a clinical nurse leader (CNL).
program may also consider our one-year accelerated B.S.N. News & World Report consistently ranks our MSN-NP program as a top 50 program in their Best Graduate Schools survey. 8 best college in the country for nursing. In 2020, our AMSN NCLEX pass rate was 94%. In 2021, Niche ranked Saint Louis University’s Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing as the No. The Valentine School of Nursing is renowned for excellence in nursing education. By completing the program, you will graduate with a Master of Science in Nursing and be prepared to sit for both the nursing licensure exam and certification as a clinical nurse leader. This 21-month, five-semester program is designed for individuals who are not registered nurses but have already earned a baccalaureate degree in another field. SLU’s direct-entry accelerated Master of Science in Nursing (AMSN) is the first and only of its kind in Missouri. Saint Louis University’s Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing offers a 21-month, five-semester direct-entry accelerated Master of Science in Nursing program that will prepare you to become a clinical nurse leader (CNL).