School Nurse - La Salle University

School Nurse from La Salle University is a Campus Certificate Registered Nurse degree that prepares you for a Nursing career. La Salle University's School Nurse Certificate Program prepares nurses to serve children from infancy to 21 years of age in school settings. The specific programmatic focus is the needs of school aged children and adolescents. School nurses provide preventive health teaching and manage primary health care needs. They deliver services that improve the health status of children based on the principle that healthier children achieve greater academic success. The La Salle University's School Nurse Certificate Program enables registered nurses who have earned baccalaureate degrees in nursing to prepare for and receive initial certification as school nurses. Standards for Admission Evidence of successful academic achievement in completing a baccalaureate degree in Nursing . Course work must include: two undergraduate mathematics courses and two undergraduate English courses (English Composition and English/American Literature) verified on transcript. Grade point average of 3.0 in baccalaureate program Current RN licensure in Pennsylvania Current CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) certificate Current professional liability (malpractice) insurance Evidence of Health Assessment (Physical) by Physician or Nurse Practitioner Two letters of reference from professors or supervisors. At least one reference must be an academic reference A statement of philosophy The application for admission to the School Nurse Certificate Program, accompanied by the stipulated application fee, payable to La Salle University . View more details on La Salle University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Registered Nurse courses.