5 Reasons to Major in 护理 at Carthage
Your career in nursing is right around the corner! We have five reasons why Carthage is the perfect place for you to get your nursing degree.
1. Direct-entry admission: Start your nursing education right away!
Unlike many nursing programs, Carthage offers direct-entry admission. 高中毕业生遇到特定的, pre-established criteria are guaranteed admission into Carthage’s Bachelor of Science in 护理.
“I chose Carthage because of their direct admission nursing program. I was thrilled to begin taking steps to achieve my career goals.” — 约瑟夫·怀特，24岁
为什么大一新生直接进入博彩网址大全?
You don’t have to wait two years to see if you’re accepted into the nursing program. As a direct-entry student, you will be part of the nursing major on your first day on campus!
- You won’t have to wait until your sophomore year to apply.
- You will receive support and guidance right away from the nursing faculty.
- You will be goal-oriented and focused on advancing your nursing career beyond your BSN degree.
2. 通过以下方式发展你的技能 三个 多年临床经验.
Students will be challenged to apply what they learn to patient care situations. 在博彩网址大全, nursing majors begin clinical work their sophomore year — a year earlier than at most other colleges. Students will care for patients in many different settings — hospitals, 房屋, 学校, 和社区.
“我的临床实验室一直是我的最爱. My instructors have tailored the class to work on making sure each student can fix the things they struggle with, not just the average things we all need to work on.”
— 本杰明·加贝，25岁
Carthage works with more than 50+ clinical partners and offers 三个 多年临床经验. 我们的临床合作伙伴包括:
- 倡导极光健康
- 康德尔医疗中心
- 扬升健康系统
- 布鲁克赛德护理中心
- 美国癌症治疗中心
- 威斯康辛儿童医院
- Froedtert South / Froedert & 威斯康辛医学院
- 临终关怀联盟
- Hospitality House Crossroads Care Center
- 基诺沙消防局
- 基诺沙探访护士协会
- 路德总医院
- Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
- 拉辛联合学区
- 雪莉·瑞恩能力实验室(芝加哥)
- Veterans’ Administration Hospital of Milwaukee
3. Learn in state-of-the-art nursing facilities.
护理学习实验室
这个3,000-square-foot space houses a welcome center that provides office space for part-time nursing faculty, 护理实验室工作人员的办公桌, a debriefing room with 一个白板 和电视监视器, 精神运动技能实验室, 还有一个模拟实验室. The simulation laboratory has four high-fidelity human simulators (adult, 孩子, 婴儿, 和分娩的母亲). The simulation laboratory has video cameras and a video capture system for use during student simulations, which can be displayed in the debriefing room.
健康评估实验室
Located across the hall from the 护理学习实验室, this room houses four examination tables, 会议桌, 一个白板, 和电视监视器.
“I am a lab assistant in the nursing lab. This has helped me not only get to know more of the nursing students and faculty, but I get to be involved in the simulation side of nursing school as well.” — 阿比盖尔·韦泽尔24岁
4. Provide medical care abroad through j项 study tours.
护理 students may choose from a variety of study tours during j项. One of the most popular courses for nursing students is the Global Perspectives in Healthcare: Service Learning in Honduras study tour. This course allows students to focus on the community as a whole and identify needs endemic to the people within it. Students provide health promotion activities and treatment of health problems, 以及服务机会, 包括对儿童的服务, 儿童洗头, assistance with medical/牙科 procedures, 物资分配, 建设, 精神关怀. Students learn about cultural differences related to health care, 家庭, 经济学, 技术, 宗教, 以及其他方面.
“在我的洪都拉斯之行期间, 我们提供医疗服务, 牙科, 虱子治疗, and medication to the people in the community. This trip opened my eyes and made me so grateful for everything I have. The people in Honduras were so happy and thankful that we were there and did not stop expressing their gratitude for us and what we were doing for them. This experience showed me that this is what I want to do; I want to help people and care for them to the best of my ability.” — Anissa Acevedo, 26岁
5. Get ahead with support from your assigned student mentor!
Carthage recognizes the importance of a supportive and enriching environment for our nursing students. To demonstrate our commitment to their success, we have established a student mentoring program. All freshmen nursing majors are assigned an upperclassman mentor through their sophomore year. Students can ask their mentors for help with navigating college, 管理他们的课程作业, 交朋友, 还有更多.
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