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CSUN Department of Nursing

"CSUN. Nursing Education in the Valley, for the Valley & Beyond"

CSUN Nursing Lab

Programs

Overview of Nursing Programs at CSUN

CSUN Nursing programs offer a variety of options for students who are not yet an RN and wish to become one, as well as existing RNs who would like to enhance their educations through a BSN, Public Health Nursing Certificate, or a School Nurse Credential.

RN to BSN

The RN to BSN program is designed specifically for the RN who wishes to enhance his or her education with a bachelor degree. For more information, please visit the RN to BSN Program Web Page.

Accelerated BSN

The Accelerated BSN program is a cohort-based 15 month program designed for the student who is not currently an RN. For more information, please visit the Accelerated BSN Program Web Page

School Nurse Credential

CSUN is approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing and the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education to offer all of the courses required for the Ryan School Nurse Credential (Health Services Credential Authorizing Services as a School Nurse).  The program is open to school nurses who are Registered Nurses with a baccalaureate degree.

Please visit the School Nurse Credentional website for more information.


Public Health Nursing Certificate

The CSUN Nursing Program curriculum is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing to prepare eligible applicants holding an RN license for certification in public health nursing in California.

Please visit the Public Health Nurse Certificate website for more information.

COC - CSUN ADN-BSN

Concurrent Enrollment Nursing Program

College of the Canyons and California State University Northridge have partnered to offer a valuable new program. Students will be concurrently enrolled in both nursing programs, taking courses for their BSN while completing their associate degree.

For more information please visit COC-CSUN ADN-BSN

 

Contact Us

Joanne Moreno
Department of Nursing
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8285
Phone: 818-677-5785

Fax: 818-677-2045

absn@csun.edu

Location and Office Hours

The Nursing Department is located in Jacaranda Hall on the 2nd floor in room 2515. View Map.

 

Office Hours:

Monday:       8:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday:      8:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday:     8:00am - 5:00pm

Friday:         8:00am - 5:00pm

 

Office Closures:

Jan. 16, 2012: Closed.Holiday

 

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Program Information

Information Sessions

RN to BSN Website

Accelerated BSN Website

Public Health Nurse Certificate

School Nurse Credential

 

Additional Information

Faculty and Staff

Frequently Asked Questions

Alumni

Clinical Partnerships

2010-2011 BSN Student Handbook

Faculty Opportunities

NCLEX Pass Rates for California Nursing Programs

Faculty Positions

Full-time Tenured Track

Part-time Faculty Openings

Current Students

Forms

* Both the RN to BSN Program and the A-BSN program are fully accredited by the Collegiate Commission for Nursing Education (CCNE) until 2014. This accreditation is accepted by graduate schools & federal agencies. 

**The 15-month 2nd baccalaureate BSN is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing.

 

 

                                                 

Announcements:

New NECP - Nurse Educator Certificate Program

Click here for more information.

Faculty Position Opening

 

Welcome

Message from the Program Director

Welcome to the CSUN Nursing Program!

CSUN has a long history of commitment and dedication to nurses in the San Fernando Valley. As a result of that committment, CSUN offers a variety of innovative programs geared specifically to the needs of our local community. Our programs include an Accelerated BSN, an RN to BSN, a School Nurse credential, and a Public Health Nursing Certificate.

The mission of the CSUN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is to develop professional nursing leaders in all areas of practice who can apply new and past nursing knowledge and build upon existing competencies. We value integrity, advocacy, excellence, lifelong learning, respect for others, and competence.

You are welcome to contact us for more information regarding any of our nursing programs, and for any questions you may have related to your nursing education. I look forward to hearing from you.

Marianne Hattar-Pollara, DNSc, CNS(c). FAAN
Director of Nursing

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