Partnering to Increase the BSN Prepared Workforce
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Suzanne E. Zentz, DNP, RN, CNE; Christina Cavinder -- College of Nursing and Health Professions, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, Indiana, USA
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- Zeta Epsilon
The development of an RN-BSN Completion Program using a cohort model is showcased. This initiative grew out of collaboration between hospital administrators and nurse educators. Development and results of a needs survey, as well as program design, participant recruitment, and program evaluation are discussed.
| Type | Poster |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Collaboration; Nursing Education; RN-BSN Completion |
| Name | Nursing Education Research Conference 2018: Generating and Translating Evidence for Teaching Practice |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Washington, DC |
| Date | 2018 |
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