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Deborah Baresic, WHNP-BC. Nurse Practitioner, Lafayette Street Family Health Clinic. Phone: 260.702.4404 Email: dbaresic@iu.edu. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the Indiana Board of Nursing. The Fort Wayne, Indiana campus for Indiana University - Purdue University, Fort Wayne is located in a City setting. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 10,139. In 2010, 34% of nursing students that graduated in Fort Wayne came out of USF, most of them from the two-year ADN program, one of the most popular programs for registered nurses in Indiana. In 2013, nurses in Fort Wayne earned an average of $51,180 annually, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Four Year Registered Nurse (RN)
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Bachelor of Science With a Major in Nursing (Four Year)
The baccalaureate degree (B.S.) graduate is prepared at the professional level to function in a leadership role with other team members in varied and complex healthcare settings.
As a graduate of our pre-licensure nursing program, students will have attained the knowledge and skills needed to provide quality healthcare and the academic credentials required to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN). Upon successful completion of this examination, the student will be eligible to practice as a registered nurse.
Eligibility for Licensure
Upon successful completion of the B.S. program, the graduate is eligible for licensure as a registered nurse (RN). Any person who applies for examination and registration as a registered nurse in Indiana shall submit to the Health Professions Bureau of the Indiana State Board of Nurses written evidence, verified by oath, that he/she
- has completed an approved high school course of study or equivalent as approved by the appropriate educational agency
- has completed the prescribed curriculum is a state-accredited school of nursing and holds a diploma or certificate there from
- has not been convicted of any act that would constitute grounds for disciplinary sanction under the state board rules and regulations or of any felony that has direct bearing on the individual's ability to practice competently.
The nursing programs are accredited by the Indiana State Board of Nursing Health Profession Bureau and the Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
655 K Street, NW
Suite 750
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 887-6791