Associate of Science Nursing Program
Mission:
This mission of the Coastal Pines Technical College Associate Degree Nursing Program is to prepare scholars as novice practitioners to enter the nursing field providing safe and effective care. Through embodying areas of caring, critical thinking, related study fields of science, nursing and humanitites content knowledge; and refining individuals to practice nursing in a variety of settings in the healthcare workforce field, goal achievement is attained. The faculty of the nursing program supports state of the art teaching and learning activities through traditional and distance delivery formats.
Purpose Statement:
The purpose of the Assciate of Science Nursing program is to provide the student with the appropriate knowledge, skills, and attitudes to practice both safe and competent care as a novice nurse, in a variety of clinical settings. In addition, the program develops analytical thinking; incorporates knowledge from nursing, the sciences and fine arts; incorporates general education courses; and emphasizes the values of safe, caring, holistic and cultural sensitivity.
For more information on the classes offered in this program, visit the catalog link below.
Links:
ASN Competitive Admissions Guide
Program Outcomes
NCLEX Pass Rate: 94% Combined 1st Time Test Takers and Repeaters
Program Completion Rate: 95% (36/38)
Job Placement Rate: 100% (36/36)
Accreditation:
The Associate nursing program at Coastal Pines Technical College at the Jesup Campus, 1777 W. Cherry Street located in Jesup, Georgia is accredited by the:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400 Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate nursing program is Initial Accreditation.