Nursing RN/BSN (Accelerated)

Perhaps you have completed an associate degree nursing program, or earned a diploma from a school of nursing.You are licensed as a Registered Nurse, and currently practicing. However, you don't yet have the BSN that you need to meet your future career goals.

If that sounds like you, then consider Lewis University's RN/BSN completion program. Designed for the needs of working adults, the program will help you obtain the credentials and training you need.

The RN/BSN program builds on the professional knowledge that you have already developed as a RN. Working from your current skill set, you will strengthen essential abilities and expand your understanding of the field.

RN/BSN DegreeGraduates of the BSN program will:

  • Develop their own personalized professional identity

  • Communicate effectively with patients and colleagues

  • Show competence in varying roles as caregiver, educator and counselor

  • Appreciate their responsibility for addressing social issues and community health concerns

  • Be ready to take on a leadership role

  • Treat clients holistically

  • Utilize critical inquiry

  • Value lifelong learning

At Lewis, you will get a personalized learning environment, with individual attention from professors. Small class sizes encourage interactive discussions and participation from each student. Classes are held at various hospitals throughout the Chicago area, as well as at the Lewis regional campuses.