{"id":3129,"date":"2024-10-22T19:54:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T23:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/nursing\/accreditation-status\/"},"modified":"2024-10-29T11:04:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T15:04:40","slug":"accreditation-status","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/departments\/nursing\/accreditation-status","title":{"rendered":"Accreditation Status"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"Hero-minimal container\" data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-down\">\n <div class=\"flush\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accreditation Status<\/h1>\n\n<\/div>\n\n <nav class=\"Breadcrumbs\">\n <div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\tHome\n<\/span><\/div> <\/nav>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"main\" class=\"main\">\n <div class=\" \">\n<div class=\"content-with-sidebar\">\n\n<div class=\"main__sidebar\">\n\n\n\n <nav class='Subnav Subnav--widget' aria-label=\"Sub navigation\" data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-left\">\n <h2 class=\"Subnav__heading\">\n School of Nursing <\/h2>\n\n\n <button class=\"Subnav__toggle\" data-expand aria-expanded=\"true\">\n In This Section<span class=\"close-toggle\"><\/span>\n <\/button>\n \n <ul class=\"Subnav__list\">\n <li data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-up\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/departments\/nursing\/accreditation-status \">Accreditation Status<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-up\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/departments\/nursing\/admission-testing \">Admission Testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-up\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/departments\/nursing\/degrees-programs \">Degrees & Programs – School of Nursing<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-up\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/departments\/nursing\/faculty-and-staff \">Faculty & Staff<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-up\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/departments\/nursing\/scholarships \">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-up\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiasouthern.edu\/colleges\/health-professions\/departments\/nursing\/student-resources \">Student Resources<\/a><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/nav>\n <div class=\"sidebar-widgets\">\n <div class=\" Widget Widget--gold flush\">\n\n <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4\">Contact Info<\/h2>\n <p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n <p><\/p>\n <p><\/p>\n <ul class=\"wp-block-list contact-list\">\n <li>\n Statesboro Campus:<br>\r\nCheyenne Rogers<br>\r\n912-478-5242<br>\r\ncvrogers@georgiasouthern.edu<br>\r\nNurs\/Chem Bldg, Office 2002G<br><br>\r\nArmstrong Campus:<br>\r\nChristy O’Neal<br>\r\n912-344-2585<br>\r\nchristyoneal@georgiasouthern.edu<br>\r\nAshmore Hall, Office 216 <\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sidebar-widgets\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"main__content\">\n <div class=\"container-sm space-sm flush\" data-animate data-animation=\"fade-in-up\">\n <div class=\"flush\">\n\n<p>The ������Ƶ School of Nursing is fully accredited by all appropriate national, state, and specialized\/professional nursing accrediting agencies. Accrediting agencies assure that programs in nursing education engage in effective educational practices in the preparation of nurses. A determination of accreditation by an accrediting agency is an indication of confidence in the educational institution to offer a program of quality, deserving of public approbation. Note: Universities and colleges in the United States must hold appropriate regional accreditation in order to be recognized to award higher education degrees. All undergraduate nursing programs must hold approval from their State Board of Nursing. Voluntary program accreditation by one specialized\/ professional nursing accreditation body is highly desirable, particularly to assure graduates of continued educational and employment mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>������Ƶ holds the following accreditation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. <\/strong>This regional accreditation grants ������Ƶ the right to award Bachelor, Master, Specialist, certificates and Doctorate degrees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>������Ƶ holds the following state and specialized\/professional nursing accreditations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Georgia Board of Nursing.\u00a0<\/strong>(required approval). The Georgia Board of Nursing grants Full Approval to undergraduate nursing programs who maintain compliance with the Georgia Board of Nursing Rules and Regulations as evidenced by: annual reports submitted by the program, site visit reports, and appropriate passing percentages of first-time writers on the NCLEX-RN examination. Inquiries regarding the accreditation status of the program can be directed to: Georgia Board of Nursing, 237 Coliseum Drive, Macon, GA 31217-3858. Phone: 912-207-1640.<br><br>For the most current NCLEX-RN results by program in Georgia, please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sos.ga.gov\/\">Georgia Board of Nursing<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CCNE.\u00a0<\/strong>The baccalaureate degree program in nursing\/master\u2019s degree program in nursing\/Doctor of Nursing Practice program and\/or post-graduate APRN certificate program at ������Ƶ is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacnnursing.org\/CCNE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.aacnnursing.org\/CCNE<\/a>).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Standards Referenced<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>American Nurses Association (2015). <em>Code of ethics for nurses with interpretive statements<\/em>. Silver Spring, MD: ANA NursesBooks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2008). <em>The essentials of baccalaureate education for professional nursing practice<\/em>. Washington, DC: AACN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2006). <em>The essentials of doctoral education for advanced nursing practice. <\/em> Washington, DC: AACN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American Association of Colleges of Nursing. (2011). <em>The essentials of master\u2019s education for advanced practice nursing<\/em>. <a>Washington, DC: AACN<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American Nurses Association. (2015). <em>Nursing: Scope and standards of practice<\/em> (3<sup>rd<\/sup> ed.). Washington, DC: ANA NursesBooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American Nurses Association. (2011). <em>Principles for social networking and the nurse<\/em>. ANA NursesBooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consensus Model for APRN Regulation: Licensure, Accreditation, Certification and Education. (2008).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fowler, M. (2015). <em>Guide to nursing\u2019s social policy statement: Understanding the profession from social contract to social covenant<\/em>. Washington, DC: ANA NursesBooks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National Task Force on Quality Nurse Practitioner Programs. (2012). <em>Criteria for evaluation of nurse practitioner programs: Report of the National Task Force on Quality Nurse Practitioner Education<\/em>. (NTF). 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