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ADN or AASN Program Meaning

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Are you curious about what an ADN stands for and how it differs from an AASN? Both the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) and the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AASN) are foundational programs that prepare students for a career as a Registered Nurse (RN). These programs, offered at Beckfield College in Florence, KY, blend theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical experience, ensuring graduates are ready for the NCLEX-RN exam and well-prepared for entry-level RN roles.

Key Points
ADN Meaning: ADN stands for Associate Degree in Nursing, a two-year program essential for becoming an RN.
Curriculum: Combines general education, specialized nursing courses, and real-world clinical rotations.
Clinical Experience: Provides exposure to diverse healthcare settings like hospitals and community health centers.
NCLEX-RN Preparation: Incorporates exam-focused training for the licensure test.
Benefits: Offers time and cost savings, job opportunities, and a pathway for career advancement.
Job Demand: The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts strong growth for RN positions, driven by healthcare initiatives and an aging population. […]

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LPN or RN

Have you explored the pathways to become a nurse? Folks may hear the word “nurse” and have a blanket assumption about what it means to be a nurse, but those […] […]

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RN Student Spotlight

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Meet Jasmin! An ADN Student at Beckfield College! Jasmin is currently enrolled in the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing program at Beckfield. Read below to find out about her favorite courses, and advice for staying focused in nursing school. Favorite Course: Pharmacology Favorite Instructor: Taitum Godfrey & Nick Thomas Who are your biggest supporters? My biggest supporters and the source of my motivation is my family. My family supports my dreams and believes in me even when I doubt myself. Why Beckfield? I chose Beckfield because it was located close to home, they offered an accelerated program and they have a state-of-the-art SIMs […] […]

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Student Spotlight – Associate Degree in Nursing

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Meet Cassandra! A Registered Nursing student at Beckfield College: We asked Cassandra a couple of questions to get to know her and learn more about her experience in the RN program at Beckfield College. What is your favorite course(s): Maternal newborn or peds Who is your favorite instructor: Taitum, Melody, Nick – they are all always pushing, you even when you think you can’t be pushed anymore. They are always willing to go the extra mile to help you succeed, and always believing in you, even when you don’t believe in yourself! Biggest supporter: My family, my best friend, Taylor, […] […]

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Registered Nursing Student at Beckfield College

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Meet Tyler! A Registered Nursing student at Beckfield College: We asked Tyler a couple of questions to get to know him, learn more about his experience in the RN program at Beckfield College, and what advice he would give to new students. What are your favorite courses? A&P I and II Who is your favorite instructor? That’s an easy one, Taitum. She is one of the best instructors I have ever had over the course of my college career. She challenged me in ways that I haven’t been before. She challenged me to be the best student I could be. Her […] […]

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