Prospective Students
WHY NURSING?
BECAUSE.......
I MAKE A DIFFERENCE
- Nothing feels better than knowing I make a difference between:
- life and death,
- comfort and pain,
- knowledge and fear,
- freedom and dependence.
That's a powerful, gratifying feeling. Just imagine having that feeling everyday!
I HAVE NO LIMITS
- The demand for nurses is high. I can find meaningful, challenging and rewarding jobs:
- bedside nurse,
- clinical specialist,
- health care administrator,
- nurse practitioner,
- life and death,
- comfort and pain,
- knowledge and fear,
- freedom and dependence.
The list of options is long and exciting!
I AM A HIGHLY EDUCATED PROFESSIONAL
- I bring my own special expertise and abilities
to patient care. Nursing is both an art and a
science which blends: - a scientific mind,
- technological know-how and
- a compassionate heart.
I enjoy trust, confidence and respect from my
patients and health care colleagues!
I CAN GO ANYWHERE
- There is a wide range of work places for nurses:
- hospices,
- operating rooms,
- emergency rooms,
- critical care settings,
- mental health facilities,
- extended care facilities,
- community clinics,
- physician's offices,
- military settings,
- corporations and
- schools.
I can take my skills all over the world!
I LIVE MY LIFE ON MY OWN TERMS
- I can choose to care for patients with special needs:
- newborns,
- children,
- pregnant women,
- the elderly or
- those with specific diseases.
- A nursing career allows me:
- great flexibility,
- highly competitive salaries,
- choice of work shifts and
- excellent benefits.
A nursing career enhances my life!
JOIN ME
- A Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree prepares you for:
- the Registered Nurse licensure exam,
- leadership and management roles,
- opportunities for advancement and
- entry into MSN and PhD programs.
Information regarding the TTUHSC School of Nursing BSN Program can be found under the UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Section on the menu at the top left of this section.
Information regarding the TTUHSC School of Nursing MSN and PhD Programs can be found under the GRADUATE PROGRAMS Section on the menu at the top left of this section.