Nursing

Are you ready to put your desire to help people to work and be a part of the healthcare profession and become a nurse?  Our healthcare system relies on the passionate and highly trained care from nurses.

If you are looking for a Nursing School in Cincinnati or Northern Kentucky, the nursing programs at Beckfield College offer the steps to build your nursing career and the curriculum to succeed!

Check out the Beckfield College Approach – Mission, Purpose, & Core Values

Article in KBNursing Connection about our approach to the evolving industry needs

Article in the Lexington Herald Leader about how Kentucky needs a better-educated Nursing workforce

If you are considering kicking off a new career in Nursing with training from Beckfield College and are comparing us to other Nursing Schools in Cincinnati, OH, Florence, Kentucky, or online, here are some reasons to put Beckfield College’s Nursing School at the top of your list:

• NO waiting list for nursing classes and clinicals!  We build the clinicals into our programs so once you begin your nursing studies at Beckfield College’s Nursing School, you know when you will finish!
• Competency-based QSEN model (Quality & Safety Education for Nurses).
• Beckfield College’s nursing academic leadership and faculty are guided by the Nurse Organizational Framework, developed in 2014 by Beckfield College and approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing in late 2014, to ensure curriculum is responsive to, and in touch with, the nursing industry’s evolution in the field and the changes in healthcare in the country.
• Nursing Simulation labs with patient simulators, enhancing our nursing student’s abilities to bridge the theoretical information to the deliverance of safe and quality patient care.
• Increased ATI resources/NCLEX preparation for the students.
• Beckfield College has industry current equipment:
• The Sim-Man® Essentials by Laerdal and Noelle® Birthing Simulator with Baby by Gaumard patients simulators represent the closest facsimile of real patients, and allows students to practice repetitive “hands-on” learning in a safe environment where mistakes can be made and safely corrected.
• Nursing Labs – Nursing Skills Lab, Patient Simulator Lab, Biology Lab, Chemistry Lab.

Check out how Beckfield College’s Nursing School utilize our patient simulators in the education process:

Beckfield College’s Nursing Programs (Nursing Programs in Cincinnati, OH and Florence, KY vary by location)

• Diploma: Practical Nursing: (LPN upon Licensure)
• Associate of Applied Science: Nursing (RN upon Licensure)
• Bachelor of Science: Nursing (RN to BSN) (all courses online!)

We have nursing graduates working in hospitals and healthcare facilities throughout Greater Cincinnati.  Are you ready to join them?

Start your track to becoming a nurse today!

The baccalaureate degree in nursing (RN to BSN Online program) at Beckfield College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education – See more here

For further information, email nursingadmissions@beckfield.edu, call 859-371-9393 (Florence, KY Campus) or 513-671-1920 (Tri-County Cincinnati, OH Campus) or 859-372-2453 (Online), or attend a Nursing Information Session.

Beckfield College programs enable students to utilize a hybrid of on-campus and online classes when appropriate for their chosen course of study.

Nursing Information Session Schedule

Nursing Information Sessions are designed to provide you with an overview of our programs and expectations.

1. 2^nd Tuesday of the Month:           10:00 – 11:00 a.m. On-Campus
2. 4^th Thursday of the Month:          6:00 – 7:00 p.m. On-Campus

Click here to register for an on-campus Nursing Information Session

Check out our Nurse Education in Action Page

The Florence, KY Campus diploma and associate degree programs in Nursing are approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. The Tri-County Cincinnati, OH Campus nursing programs are approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing.

The Diploma Program in Practical Nursing and the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing are approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. The Tri-County Cincinnati, OH Campus Diploma Program in Practical Nursing is approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing. The Associate Degree of Applied Science in Nursing is on Provisional Status with the Ohio Board of Nursing. Beckfield College is a member of the National League for Nursing. For student consumer information, visit www.beckfield.edu/disclosures

“The Beckfield College Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Program and the Practical Nursing Program at Florence, KY holds pre-accreditation status from the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation, located at 2600 Virginia Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, 20037. Holding pre-accreditation status does not guarantee that initial accreditation by NLN CNEA will be received.”

Beckfield College is a member of the National League for Nursing. The baccalaureate degree in nursing (RN to BSN Online program) at Beckfield College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.aacn.nche.edu/ccne-accreditation). For student consumer information, visit www.beckfield.edu/disclosures

Beckfield College is a member of the National League for Nursing. The Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (RN to BSN Online Program) at Beckfield College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.aacn.nche.edu/ccne-accreditation). The 3-year BSN program has received the Kentucky Board of Nursing approval for the developmental stage of this program. For student consumer information, visit www.beckfield.edu/disclosures

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