The BSN nursing program is your gateway to becoming a healthcare leader who shines with unwavering courage, delivering top-tier, heartfelt care that leaves a lasting impact. The BSN degree equips students with the foundation needed for further graduate studies, opening the door to a wide array of advanced nursing practice options.
Career Opportunities
- Pediatric Nurse
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse
- Medical-Surgical Nurse
- Travel Nurse
- Oncology/Hospice Nurse
- Geriatric Nurse
- Clinic Nurse
- Surgical Nurse
- Emergency Department Nurse
- Critical Care Nurse
- Missionary Nurse
- School Nurse
- Health Promotion/Wellness Nurse
- Community Health Nurse
- Rehabilitation Nurse
Graduate School Opportunities
- Nurse Practitioner (Family Nurse Practitioner, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, etc.)
- Certified Nurse Midwife
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Executive Nursing Leadership
- Nurse Educator
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD)
What to Expect
Academic Support
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Faculty engagement with open door policy
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SON student support services
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Student-led supplemental instruction
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NCLEX prep
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Lee University Center for Student Success
Experiential Learning
- Clinical partnerships in a variety of local healthcare facilities
- Hands-on skills labs
- State-of-the-art simulation lab
- Immersion experience in final semester
- Multi-disciplinary Mass Casualty Incident simulation
Student Engagement Organizations
- Nurses Christian Fellowship
- Student Nurses Association
- Sigma Theta Tau Alpha Alpha Mu chapter
Travel/Global Trips
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FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness training in senior year
Facilities
- Simulation Central with health assessment lab, competency lab, fully-equipped hospital simulator, emergency room simulator, high-fidelity manikins, telehealth lab
- Active learning classrooms, including 140-seat lecture hall
- Learning Resource Center computer lab
- Student Lounge area
- Prayer Room
Research & Innovation
- Emphasis on evidence-based practice
- Research & Innovation Expo
- Student poster presentations
- Faculty scholarship