The Post-RN Bachelor of Science in Nursing is a 2-year program for Registered Nurses to enhance their skills to practice clinical nursing care; develop analytical research skills and techniques; and learn management and leadership in providing nursing care.
In the first year, students explore the biomedical sciences before moving onto advanced concepts in medical/surgical nursing. Students have opportunities to engage in critical analysis, improve academic writing and investigate the connection between information technology and healthcare. In the second year of studies, the modules have been designed to give students an exposure to develop research and teaching skills in view of the social determinants of health, reproductive health, child health, community health, mental health and psychiatry.
In this year student’s focus on leadership, planning, decision making and management skills that are needed to deliver care effectively. During the course students can also take an elective course that can help them improve practice through an evidence-based project.