Expand Your Nursing Knowledge & Skills

Do you want to be a leader in the nursing industry, advance in your career and move to the next level of education? Then, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is the next step!

The RN to BSN Accelerated Degree Program provides a fast track to the BSN for motivated registered nurses who wish to expand their skills beyond the clinical aspect of nursing and increase responsibility and leadership in their nursing career.

Contact Information

For more information about the Bloomfield College RN to BSN Accelerated Degree Program, contact:

The Center for Adult Learning
164 Liberty Street
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
Tel. 973-748-9000 ext. 309
Fax: 973-748-6357
Email: cal@bloomfield.edu

Rated among New Jersey’s best colleges by Forbes Magazine, Bloomfield College is the place to provide the academic foundation and skills needed to excel in today’s complex health-care environment and meet the challenges facing today’s healthcare providers.

Why pursue your BSN?

• A BSN teaches enhanced leadership, management and critical thinking skills.

• Your work experience combined with a BSN will help you stand out among employers and increase your earning potential.

• The National Advisory Council on Nursing Education and Practice (NACNEP) recommends that two-thirds of nurses have a BSN or higher degree by 2010 (NACNEP, 2001).

• As more hospitals strive to attain and sustain Magnet status, BSN-prepared nurses are in greater demand in those settings.

• A BSN is the gateway to a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree.

Program Overview

The Bloomfield College RN to BSN Accelerated Degree Program is uniquely designed for working professional Registered Nurses (RNs) who have attained an associate’s degree or diploma in nursing and have an active New Jersey RN license. It is intended to help complete your BSN degree at a faster pace.

Our accelerated sessions allow you the opportunity to maintain a healthy balance between work and academics with our flexible course offerings. Classes run on a 12-month calendar in a hybrid format combining in-person and online course options.

The Bloomfield RN to BSN Accelerated Degree Program emphasizes cultural awareness and prepares you to work in an ethnically diverse healthcare environment. Our faculty members are active scholars as well as teachers who are wellversed in the most current clinical practices and techniques.

Program Completion

You can earn a BSN in 15-18 months by attending classes once a week. All College and General Education requirements must be met to earn the BSN degree; additional courses may be required.

Accreditation

The Nursing program at Bloomfield College is accredited by the New Jersey Board of Nursing and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).