Program Overview
The Nursing Program will educate students in the art of caring and prepare them with evidence-based knowledge and clinical practicum to take the NCLEX-RN licensing examination upon graduation. This fundamental level of nursing will help them to earn a career foundation in the health care field and provide opportunities to work in entry-level nursing positions.
Program Outcomes
Students who complete the Associate Degree of Nursing should be able to:
- Integrate professional nursing identity reflecting integrity, responsibility, and nursing standards.
- Communicate comprehensive information using multiple sources in nursing practice.
- Integrate theoretical knowledge to support decision making.
- Integrate the nursing process into client care across diverse populations.
- Function as a healthcare team member to provide safe and effective care.
Accreditation
Effective March 18, 2022, the associate degree nursing program at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University located in Hayward, Wisconsin is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on March 18, 2024. Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 3032 (404) 975-5000. View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this candidate program on the ACEN’s website.
Licensure Disclosure
LCOOU’s Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) meets requirements specific to Wisconsin. Please be aware that nursing licensure requirements vary from state to state. If you are considering work in a state other than Wisconsin, please contact the relevant state’s regulatory board overseeing nursing licensure or investigate licensure requirements via websites such as https://nursinglicensemap.com/states/ or https://nursinglicensemap.com/states/.
Nursing Curriculum
General Education:
Major Courses:
Total Credit Hours: 75