Nursing

Nursing, BSN

Southeastern's Nursing program prepares professional nurses as caregivers and managers who provide leadership to enhance the health of a diverse community. Students receive education that incorporates professional standards of care and performance, promotes evidenced-based practice and advocates healthcare delivery that meets the needs of the community and advances the nursing profession.

Several options are available for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, including: Generic baccalaureate program, RN to BSN (for students who are RNs seeking a bachelor's degree), LPN to BSN (for students who are LPNs seeking a bachelor's degree), and Accelerated program (for students with a bachelor's degree in another field). The RN to BSN pathway of this program can be completed 100% online.

Learn About Nursing’s Early Entry Program (EDGE) for High School Students

Location

On Campus

Semester Hours

120

Program Highlights

  • Baccalaureate degree program in nursing accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • First time NCLEX pass rates above state and national averages (97-100% each quarter)
  • Access to state-of-the-art technology and simulation opportunities for learning
  • Affiliation with quality clinical facilities from the Greater Baton Rouge area to the Northshore. Campuses in Baton Rouge, Hammond, and the Northshore

What Can You Be?

Types of Jobs

  • Medical-Surgical Nurse
  • Pediatric Nurse
  • Obstetrics/Labor & Delivery Nurse
  • Emergency/Trauma Nurse
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse
  • Travel Nurse
  • Public Health Nurse

Types of Employers

  • Hospitals
  • Urgent Care Facilities
  • Nursing Homes
  • Mental Health Facilities

Profiles

Student Profile

Get There:
Into Strength and Compassion

BSN student Grace Toler is combining her love of helping others with her drive to grow as a nurse—building the confidence, skill, and compassion to make a difference wherever her career leads.

Contact Us

Kinesiology and Health Studies Annex

SLU Box 10835
Hammond, LA 70402

(985) 549-2156

nursing​@southeastern.edu