Nursing PN-to-RN [RN Completion] (AS)

The AS Degree is one of two options for PN-to-RN (RN Completion)

• Grade Requirements: A minimum grade of “B-” in all Nursing courses in addition to a grade of “C” in each support course. 
• Credit Hour Requirement: The AS for RN Completion is approximately 74-77 credit hours. This includes Practical Nursing Program nursing courses (20 hours), 20 credit hours of RN curriculum, 34-37 credit hours required of pre-requisites, general education, and required support courses.
• Program Code: 2009AS
• CIPC: 513801

Advisement

Contact ADN Advising for application advisement: adnadvising@weber.edu.

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Admission Requirements

Admission is competitive; therefore, the criteria listed on the application form should be considered as minimum standards. Application criteria can be found on the Associate of Science Degree Nursing Department website. 

All prerequisite courses must be successfully completed with a “C” grade to start the program. Admission requirements are outlined on the admissions application.

Program Learning Outcomes

• Patient Centered Care: Use nursing knowledge to include the patient in all care processes and decisions. Design and implement care which is adapted and centered on the unique wholeness of the individual patient and their family.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Promote collaborative clinical decision making with nursing and interdisciplinary colleagues through implementation of effective communication and team building skills.
• Evidence-based Practice: Make judgments in practice substantiated with evidence that integrates nursing science and knowledge to provide competent care to individuals and families.
• Quality Improvement: Monitor patient care outcomes to measure the effectiveness of patient care processes. Suggest and implement changes to improve the quality and safety of patient care.
• Patient Safety: Incorporate patient safety goals into the plan of care for all patients.
• Informatics: Use information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making when providing direct patient care.