Online RN to BSN Program

California Career College is proud to offer our online Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. This is a comprehensive program designed to empower Registered Nurses with the knowledge and skills needed to advance their careers by earning a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, allowing nurses to provide quality patient care at a higher level. Our comprehensive 12-month program offers the flexibility and convenience of online learning, allowing busy nursing professionals to pursue their bachelor’s degrees while balancing work and personal commitments.

Course Details:

The Online RN to BSN Program at California Career College includes a range of courses specifically designed to deepen your understanding of the nursing profession and advance your knowledge in key areas. Some of the courses you will undertake during the program include:

PHI 300 Ethics in Health Professions (5 Credits)
SCI 310 Human Nutrition (5 Credits)
SCI 330 Pathophysiology (5 Credits)
MATH 320 Statistics (9 Credits)
NSG 340 Physical Examination & Health Assessment (9 Credits)
NSG 350 Health Informatics (5 Credits)
NSG 360 Issues and Trends in Contemporary Nursing (6 Credits)
NSG 370 Population-Based Nursing (6 Credits)
NSG 380 Nursing Research & Evidence-Based Practice (6 Credits)
NSG 390 Gerontology Nursing for RN (5 Credits)
NSG 400 Leadership & Management in Nursing (5 Credits)
NSG 410 Capstone (10 Credits)

California Career College Bachelor of Science in Nursing RN to BSN Program Learning Outcomes

The program outcomes for California Career College’s BSN program are derived from standards defined by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) in their publication: The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education (AACN, 2021) and the Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) competencies.

Graduates of the RN to BSN program are prepared to:

  • Educational Excellence: Apply academic rigor to stay current with evidence-based practices, and fostering a dynamic learning environment with comprehensive nursing knowledge and skills that combine theoretical knowledge from the sciences, humanities, and nursing.
  • Clinical Competence: Utilize clinical knowledge enhancements to provide care in diverse healthcare settings and trained with the skills to implement evidence-based quality improvement practices to improve patient safety and health outcomes for all.
  • Innovation in Healthcare: Pursue and incorporate technological advancements and contemporary healthcare practices to adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare delivery.
  • Health Policy: Critically analyze the roles healthcare policy, finance, and regulatory agencies play in the healthcare environment and understand the scope of nursing and other health professionals’ practice.
  • Health Promotion: Integrate health promotion and disease prevention at the individual patient and community level to improve overall health outcomes and population health.
  • Professionalism: Utilize a strong sense of ethical behavior, cultural competence, and communication skills to promote collaboration within the healthcare team and with patients.
  • Community Engagement: Participate and lead community health initiatives by fostering a sense of social responsibility and identifying opportunities to apply skills in real-world scenarios.
  • Leadership Development: Utilize improved leadership qualities through empowerment of roles that contribute to the advancement of nursing practice, education, and healthcare policy.
  • Life-long Learning: Apply a culture of continuous learning and professional development to adapt to new healthcare challenges and innovations throughout nursing career.
  • Nursing Practice: Provide care for patients, families, and communities across the lifespan and the health-illness continuum in a variety of healthcare settings.

How to apply:

If you are a registered nurse seeking to advance your career and make a positive impact in the healthcare field, our online RN to BSN program at California Career College offers the perfect opportunity. Explore our website to learn more about the program, admission requirements, and how to apply. Take the next step towards achieving your professional goals with California Career College.

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Program Overview

Our online RN to BSN course is built to meet the unique needs of registered nurses who have already obtained an associate degree or diploma in nursing and are looking to expand their knowledge and career opportunities. This program is designed to enhance your clinical expertise, critical thinking abilities, leadership skills, and overall professionalism.

Duration: 12 months

Type of program: Online

Admission requirements: Registered nurse license and an associate degree or diploma in nursing from an accredited institution.

Prerequisites: None required.

Students may transfer only non-nursing/GE courses: Ethics in the Health Professions, Human Nutrition, Pathophysiology, and Statistics that were taken within the past 5 years. Students must take all nursing classes at California Career College.