{"id":57514,"date":"2015-09-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-introduces-new-fully-online-r-n-to-b-s-in-nursing-degree-program\/"},"modified":"2015-09-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-09-02T00:00:00","slug":"uri-introduces-new-fully-online-r-n-to-b-s-in-nursing-degree-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2015\/09\/uri-introduces-new-fully-online-r-n-to-b-s-in-nursing-degree-program\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 introduces new fully online R.N. to B.S. in Nursing Degree Program"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\tKINGSTON, RI. \u2013 September 2, 2015 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 today announced that it has introduced a new fully online Registered Nurse-to-Bachelor of Science in Nursing (R.N. to B.S.) degree program to begin in the fall. Offered through 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s College of Nursing, the program will meet the needs of working registered nurses while addressing the shortage of those with bachelor\u2019s degrees throughout New England and beyond. Applications for the program are now being accepted.<\/p>\n


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\nThe Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education recommended an increase in the proportion of nurses with baccalaureate degrees from 50 to 80 percent by 2020. This is in response to research showing that hospitalized patients have improved outcomes when cared for by registered nurses with bachelor\u2019s degrees.<\/p>\n


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KINGSTON, RI. \u2013 September 2, 2015 \u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站 today announced that it has introduced a new fully online Registered Nurse-to-Bachelor of Science in Nursing (R.N. to B.S.) degree program to begin in the fall. Offered through 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s College of Nursing, the program will meet the needs of working registered nurses while […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}