Associate of Science in Nursing Degree
When you’re passionate about helping people, careers that allow you to make a difference are compelling. Pursuing a nursing degree is perfect for those who desire to make a difference daily! If you live in Florida and want to explore a nursing degree, the Compu-Med Vocational Careers’ Nursing program can help set you on the right path to obtaining an Associate of Science in Nursing!
ASN Nursing Program Overview
In the Compu-Med Vocational Careers’ ASN program, expert faculty work with students to develop essential nursing skills. The nursing program teaches students how to care for clients, provide safe, supportive environments, and display cultural sensitivity and diversity in the nursing practice. Promoting healthy habits to contribute to total wellness and high-quality lifestyles is essential.
What You Will Learn In Nursing School
Gain Knowledge, Gain Confidence
CMVC’s nursing program understands the importance of students practicing critical thinking skills to learn and master the best path forward for solving medical situations. Compu-Med Vocational Careers emphasizes student learning and details most of their curriculum to real-life scenarios that can arise in a nurse’s day, along with need-to-know information for the course.
Compu-Med Vocational Careers’ nursing students receive education with hands-on classroom instruction, clinical practice opportunities, and clinical laboratory simulation. The more practical nursing knowledge students receive, the greater confidence they will have when entering the field. CMVC prides itself on student preparation.
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CMVC Nursing Admissions Requirements
At CMVC, students are greeted and identified by an admissions advisor. An interview is conducted to explain to the prospective nursing student the services the institution offers and evaluate qualifications for entrance.
Qualifications for entry include:
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A prerequisite of a High School Diploma or recipient of an Equivalent (General Equivalency Diploma (GED). ** Please note that students with High School Diplomas from foreign, non-English speaking countries will be required to obtain an additional certified translation of the High School Diploma in English. The document must be a certified document stating that the translated diploma is equivalent to the High School level in the United States.
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Nursing Job Outlook (BLS)
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare occupational employment opportunities are projected to grow “13 percent from 2021 to 2031. The healthcare employment increase is expected to result in about 2 million new jobs over the decade, much faster than the average for all occupations. There will be a great need for entry level nurses to oversee medical information and care for patients.
CMVC Nursing Program End-of-Program Student Learning Outcomes (EPSLOs)
Create care plans with patients and their families as decision-makers in their care, ensuring treatment plans are compassionate, coordinated, and include patients’ needs, goals, and beliefs.
Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment that promotes open communication, shared accountability, and quality patient care.
Provide effective care that combines evidence-based practices and patient preferences.
Analyze and interpret data from electronic health records to identify trends, variations, and potential areas for improvement patient outcomes.
- Promote patient safety by ensuring accuracy in medication administration, documentation, and following established safety protocols.
Dental Assistant School Tuition and Fees
Tuition and fees vary among healthcare programs. You can discuss the payment with the Compu-Med Vocational Careers bursar’s office. Payment plans may be offered, along with financial aid options.
Tuition Charges of Associate in Science in Nursing Starting 1/6/25
| Semester | Credits | Total Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 14 | $7,350.00 |
| Semester 2 | 16 | $8,400.00 |
| Semester 3 | 13 | $9,425.00 |
| Semester 4 | 12 | $8,700.00 |
| Semester 5 | 12 | $8,700.00 |
| Semester 6 | 9 | $6,525.00 |
| TOTAL | 76 | $49,100.00 |
The cost per credit for a General Education / Pre-Requisite is $525.00. The cost for a Nursing
credit is $725.00. Also there is a registration fee of $150.00 and a $30.00 per credit text book fee
that is due at the beginning of the program. Both fees are non- refundable.
Frequently Asked Questions
(and Answers)
What is the difference between an LPN and an RN?
An LPN, is a licensed practical nurse who has received vocational training for practically 12 months. LPNs must work under the supervision of a nurse while providing basic patient care. An RN, is a registered nurse who has received an undergraduate degree of either an associate or bachelor’s level. With the added education, RNs have a broader level of training and therefore gain a broader scope of practice. These additional education and skills lead to higher salary potential.
Should I pursue an associate’s degree in nursing?
Yes, beginning your career in nursing with an associate’s degree allows you to begin your career at the RN level with a minimum timeframe of 24 months or less.
Is it possible to be an RN with an associate’s degree
Yes, to become a Registered Nurse (RN) and sit for the NCLEX-RN, a candidate must have an undergraduate degree of an associate’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Is a registered nurse with an associate’s degree worth it?
A registered nurse (RN) with an associate’s degree can be worth the time and money it takes to get one. It’s a worthwhile investment for your future—particularly if you’re interested in advancing or beginning your career as a nurse.
Is an undergraduate degree required for nursing?
Yes, an associate or bachelor’s degree in Nursing is required to sit for the NCLEX-RN and become a Registered Nurse (RN).
Do hospitals hire nurses with associate degrees
The answer is yes—many hospitals are hiring nurses with associate degrees. In fact, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for registered nurses with associate degrees is projected to grow by 18% through 2026.
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