George Washington University School of Nursing
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Established | 2010 |
| Dean | Pamela Jeffries |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | nursing.gwu.edu |
The George Washington University School of Nursing (GW Nursing) is a private nursing school located in Washington, D.C., United States. It is one of the academic units of George Washington University (GWU). The school was established in 2010 and has quickly gained a reputation for excellence in nursing education, research, and practice.
History[edit | edit source]
The George Washington University School of Nursing was founded in 2010 as part of the university's commitment to addressing the growing need for highly trained nursing professionals. Since its inception, the school has expanded its programs and facilities to accommodate a diverse student body and to advance the field of nursing through innovative research and practice.
Academics[edit | edit source]
GW Nursing offers a variety of programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. These programs include:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- PhD in Nursing
The school also offers several certificate programs and continuing education opportunities for nursing professionals seeking to advance their careers.
Research[edit | edit source]
The George Washington University School of Nursing is committed to advancing the field of nursing through research. Faculty and students engage in a wide range of research activities, focusing on areas such as healthcare policy, patient care, nursing education, and public health. The school collaborates with various healthcare institutions and organizations to conduct research that impacts nursing practice and healthcare delivery.
Clinical Practice[edit | edit source]
GW Nursing emphasizes the importance of clinical practice in nursing education. The school has partnerships with numerous healthcare facilities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, providing students with hands-on clinical experience in diverse settings. These partnerships enable students to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world environments, preparing them for successful careers in nursing.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The George Washington University School of Nursing is housed in state-of-the-art facilities that include modern classrooms, simulation labs, and research centers. These facilities are designed to support the school's mission of providing high-quality nursing education and fostering innovation in nursing practice.
Notable Faculty[edit | edit source]
The school boasts a distinguished faculty with expertise in various areas of nursing and healthcare. Faculty members are actively involved in research, clinical practice, and professional organizations, contributing to the advancement of the nursing profession.
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