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Minnesota Alliance for NursingEducation: Information SessionMary Leyk, MSN, RN - Dean of Nursing & Allied Healthmary.leyk@ridgewater.edu
CarnegieReportIOMReport“Investigates a contemporaryphenomenon in its real-worldcontext, when boundariesbetween phenomenon andcontext may not be clearlyevident.” (Yin, 2014, p. 2)HealthcareThe need for change was apparent on many fronts. The solutions were complex.“Significant gains in productivity will likely not occur without bold, novel thinking and strategies”(Swail, Jaeschke, & Rasmussen, 2009, p. 29).
Bachelor of Science in Nursing One Application Dual admission to a community college and Metropolitan StateUniversity or MN State University-Moorhead upon acceptance to acommunity college MANE nursing program Completion of the baccalaureate of science in nursing degree in fouryears
Concept Based CurriculumTopics are revisitedThere are increasing levelsof difficultyNew learning is related toprevious learningThe competence ofstudents increases
Education - PracticeConnection
MANE Curriculum Plan
MANE Curriculum Plan- LPN’s
Upper Division!(Metro State/MSU-Moorhead) Semesters 6, 7, 8 may betaken part-time. Nursing Courses inSemester 6, 7, 8 areprimarily delivered throughon-line delivery for lectureportion
1. General admission to RidgewaterCollegeApplicationandAdmissionCriteria2. Submission of official transcripts3. Minimum grade point average of2.75 based on the first semester ofthe MANE curriculum plan4.4. Each course of the MANE curriculumplan must have been achieved with a lettergrade of C or
5. Full acceptance to MANE collaborating collegeis dependent on successful completion of thesecond semester of the MANE curriculum planApplicationandAdmissionCriteria6. A grade point average of 2.75 or abovemust be maintained7. All applicants are required to complete themost current Assessment Technologies Institute(ATI) standardized test of essential academicskills (TEAS) prior to application deadlines. Thebest score may be submitted. A minimumcomposite score of 58.7 for maximum points
HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS:ApplicationandAdmissionCriteriaHolistic admissions means that more thanacademic factors will be used to determineadmission of students into the MANE
ApplicationandAdmissionCriteria
ApplicationandAdmissionCriteria
Tests Reading, Mathematics, Science andEnglish Language Usage based onknowledge level needed for a beginningnursing studentTest of EssentialAcademic Skills(TEAS)Register to take the Exam at ATI website.Take the exam at participating eNursingSchool/TEAS.aspx 115.00 fee (on ATI Website)
Selection Criteria for Acceptance/Admission to MANERanking of applicants will be based on the followingcriteria:Acceptance Criteria1. TEAS composite score divided by a factor of 10(Ex: Composite score of 72% 7.2.)2. First semester GPA of MANE Program Plan (Ex:2.75)3. Written Statement on Experiences and Attributes.4. All applicants, regardless of LPN status, will beplaced into a common applicant pool based onnumeric score based on the MEA criteria.
Data Analysis –Measuring ObjectivesDocumentationof current CPR for the Healthcare Provider.and ImprovementEvidence of having completed the following criteria must be submittedto the MANE collaborating college and university prior to the start ofMANE nursing courses and must remain current throughout theprogram. Requirements include, but may not be limited to:1.2. Completion of current Minnesota Human Services BackgroundCheck If an applicant has been arrested, charged or convicted of anycriminal offense, he or she should investigate the impact thatthe charge or conviction may have on his or her chances ofemployment or licensure as a registered nurse and the student’schances to obtain federal, state and other higher educationfinancial aid ( by Minnesota Statute 135A. 157). If the applicant refuses, or is disqualified as a result of thebackground study, the applicant will be unable to successfullycomplete the requirements of the MANE program.3. Completed health and immunization record, including proof ofcurrent immunizations and tuberculosis testing, and/or otherrequirements as defined by the clinical agency.Findings
Next Steps Dual Admission to MANE Apply after completion of first semester programplan GPA 2.75 or Complete the TEAS exam. Submission of official transcripts from allinstitutions attended. Unencumbered LPN License as applicable.
Recap:Admission GPAbased on firstsemester GPA
Fall Start: December 1st – February 1stApplicationDates:Spring Start: April 1st – June 1stMust have all application materialssubmitted, completed TEAS exam,and attended Information Sessionby close of the application cycle.
Hutchinson CampusMore Help?Contactinformation Matt Roberts, AdvisorMatt.Roberts@ridgewater.edu320.234.8505 Willmar Campus Laura Morales, AdvisorLaura.Morales@ridgewater.edu320.222.5214
Questions?
Bachelor of Science in Nursing One Application Dual admission to a community college and Metropolitan State University or MN State University-Moorhead upon acceptance to a community college MANE nursing program Completion of the baccalaureate of science in nursing degree in four years
