HOW TO GET INTO NURSING SCHOOL

Описание: If you have a dream of becoming a nurse, YOU CAN do it! Here is everything you’ll need to do:

1️⃣ Get your high school diploma or GED

2️⃣ Research nursing program types
ADN
BSN
ABSN
LPN
There is no right or wrong path! It all depends on YOUR situation and goals and what works best for you.

3️⃣ Research nursing schools
Factors to consider:
Accreditation
Program length
Program type
Cost
Prerequisites
GPA requirements

⭐️Important to note: some hospitals offer tuition reimbursement for full and part time employees, BUT important to factor in that many hospitals perfer to hire nurses with their BSN to have a certain percentage for Magnet Recognition- this is all dependent on the area, facility, how competitive it is where you are, and what type of setting you are looking to work in!

4️⃣ Complete your prerequisites
Common courses:
English
Algebra
Anatomy and physiology
Psychology
Sociology
Chemistry
Microbiology
Advanced A&P
Nutrition
Statistics
Make sure to look at your program requirements- these vary depending on the school!

5️⃣ Apply for the nursing program
Note deadlines, GPA, credits, and prerequisite requirements
Other requirements may include:
Letters of recommendation
Admission essay
Admission interview if selected

6️⃣ Prep for your admission interview
Research the school
Practice questions
Bring all required documents
And most importantly….be yourself!
✨ You GOT this! ✨ I know this can feel so overwhelming, but I’m here to support you along the way!
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