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    NEXUS UNIVERSITY WELCOMES MILLERS COLLEGE OF NURSING STUDENTS

    The Nexus University School of Health Science and Nursing is proud to form an articulation agreement with Miller College of Nursing to provide students and staff members with a seamless transition between our two schools and to provide continuity for those who wish to enroll in our MSN and DNP Programs

    CAREER LADDER DEGREE ARTICULATION AGREEMENT

    Nexus University is partnering with Miller College of Nursing to provide active students, alumni, and staff members with the opportunity to further their careers by completing a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Nexus University.

    Master of Science in Nursing Program

    Nexus University's Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Clinical Nurse Leader program prepares nurses to assume leadership roles within one of two specializations: healthcare informatics and Executive Leadership. The program develops prepared nurse leaders through a combination of theoretical foundations, evidence-based practice, and clinical experiences. This master's degree program focuses on combining the complexities of nursing leadership, health promotion, healthcare economics, epidemiology, research, and communication. Graduates will emerge fully prepared to become a clinical nurse leaders or transition to a higher-level leadership position. They may also apply to take the Clinical Nurse Leader certification exam.

    MSN Articulation Agreement Details

    MSN Program Outcomes


    • Engage in culturally responsive patient-centered evidence-based activities for advanced nursing practice based on foundational and advanced nursing science, current evidence, application of research, and other knowledge from other disciplines. (Essentials I & IV).
    • Disseminate knowledge of leadership principles in practice and education to improve healthcare quality, safety, and patient outcomes.(Essentials II & III).
    • Use health information systems and technology resources to support lifelong learning, ensure safe practice environments, implement quality improvement initiatives, optimize healthcare outcomes, and promote patient self-management. (Essentials V).
    • Implement effective strategies in policy and regulatory processes to effect change in health care improve the healthcare delivery system, the health of the public, and the profession of nursing. (Essentials II, VI & VIII).
    • Apply knowledge to improve communication and collaboration to optimize patient and population health outcomes. (Essentials VII & VIII).
    • Use analytical methods and translation science to generate evidence for nursing practice, support decision making, promote the safe and ethical nursing practice. (Essentials IV & IX).
    MSN Admissions Requierements


    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited institution with at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA).
    • Current, active, and unrestricted professional nursing licensure Florida.
    • Students must submit a current government-issued identification.
    • Students must reside in the State of Florida.
    • International degrees must be evaluated by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
    MSN Career Scholarship


    • Nexus University extends to active students, alumni, and Millers College of Nursing staff members, a $3,500 Career Scholarship to each new eligible MSN student. This Career Scholarship is in keeping with our mission to form professionals through educational experiences that stimulate ethical behavior and an attitude of enterprise, innovation, leadership, and respect for cultural and social diversity. Scholarships are not combinable with any other Nexus University scholarship.

    Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

    Nexus University's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program prepares nurses to assume leadership roles incorporating advanced clinical expertise, quality improvement methods, patient safety and care technology, health care policy for advocacy, and health system change. Through scientific theory, evidence-based practice, information technology, and practicum experiences, we facilitate the development of prepared nurse leaders. Graduates can enter strategic leadership positions that will impact the healthcare outcomes of individuals and populations. The merging of practical knowledge with organizational systems, healthcare policy, interprofessional collaboration, population health, and Leadership experience allows the graduates to transform the healthcare system.

    DNP Articulation Agreement Details

    DNP Program Outcomes


    • Integrate nursing science with knowledge from ethics, the biophysical, psychosocial, analytical, and organizational sciences as the basis for the highest level of nursing practice.
    • Develop and evaluate care delivery approaches that meet current and future needs of patient populations based on scientific findings in nursing and other clinical sciences, as well as organizational, political, and economic sciences.
    • Use analytic methods to critically appraise existing literature and other evidence to determine and implement the best evidence for practice.
    • Analyze and communicate critical elements necessary to selecting, using, and evaluating health care information systems and patient care technology.
    • Analyze health policy proposals, health policies, and related issues from consumers, nursing, other health professions, and other stakeholders in policy and public forums.
    • Employ effective communication and collaborative skills when leading interprofessional and intraprofessional teams to analyze complex practice and organizational issues.
    • Analyze scientific data related to individual, aggregate, and population health.
    • Use conceptual and analytical skills in evaluating the links among practice, organizational, population, fiscal, and policy issues.
    DNP Admissions Requierements


    • Master of Science in Nursing from an accredited institution
    • Current, active, and unrestricted professional licensure in Florida.
    • Minimum Graduate cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.0 (4.0 scale).
    • Applicants with earned credits from a foreign institution of higher education must have their credentials and or courses validated, translated, and certified by a NACES approved agency and submit copies of the original transcript and translation.
    • The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is NOT required.
    • Professional CV or resume with evidence of the equivalent of twelve (12) months of full-time nursing practice within the last two (2) years.
    DNP Career Scholarships


    • Nexus University extends to active students, alumni, and Millers College of Nursing staff members, a $10,800 Career Scholarship to each new eligible DNP student. This Career Scholarship is in keeping with our mission to form professionals through educational experiences that stimulate ethical behavior and an attitude of enterprise, innovation, leadership, and respect for cultural and social diversity. Scholarships are not combinable with any other Nexus University scholarship.

    WHAT YOU WILL LOVE ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

    Our “Learning as a Service” approach makes higher education more accessible, relevant and flexible, with degrees designed for today’s Knowledge Economy.



    ACCREDITATIONS

    • Nexus University has an innovative curriculum emphasizing health promotion and evidence-based practice. As faculty, we facilitate the development of critical thinking, initiation of change, and improvement in health care that builds a platform for lifelong learning.
      Michelle Isacson
      Faculty, School of Health Sciences and Nursing Professor
    • The faculty and its staff members are doing a great job, working together and responding to student emails phone calls, and students' concerns. What I like most about Nexus university is the freedom and responsibility that was given to me to get my assignments and readings done in time and most importantly the opportunity granted to me to see all the assignments and coursework which enabled me to plan ahead of time for each of my classes.
      Eseoghene Osayawe
      RN to BSN Graduate
    • Nexus University's career plan to me is great. After finishing a semester, students should be able to get 2 weeks off before beginning another semester. The faculty and its staff members are doing a great job, working together and responding to student emails phone calls, and students' concerns.
      Marie Reid
      RN to BSN Student

    WHY CHOOSE NEXUS FOR YOUR NURSING DEGREE?

    • We have experience with online higher education.
    • Higher education that’s now more accessible than ever.
    • Our nursing programs build off your previously earned degrees.
    • We provide you with the tools to become a true professional leader.
    • Complete general education courses while advancing your degree.
    • You will be prepared to obtain industry certifications.

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      Thank you for inquiring. You must be a licensed RN qualify for entrance into this program. You can learn more about how to become a licensed RN < here >

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      By submitting this form, I provide my signature, expressly consenting to calls, emails and/or texts regarding my educational options from Nexus University and its affiliates and contractors using an automated dialing system to the number and email address provided. I understand my consent is not required to enroll at Nexus University, and that I can withdraw my consent at any time.