HELPFUL HYPERLINKSSolis Webmail: After acceptance into the School of Nursing, each student is assigned a Solis email account to be used for communication with School Personnel in lieu of a personal email. http://webemail.solishc.com/src/login.php Solis Online Learning (.edu): Learning via the internet or e-learning makes it possible for our employees and students to take a wide variety of courses at their own convenience, at their own pace, at work or at home, via personal computer. .edu will make it possible for our employees and nursing students to obtain the education and training needed to develop professionally in their careers. We believe that educated employees and nursing students provide competent patient care, and quality patient care is the foundation needed to succeed in this new world of competitive health care. Knowledge is literally at your fingertips. With a few clicks of a mouse, you will be able to access a rich and diverse curriculum no matter what your area of expertise and .edus interactive course content is sure to keep you engaged and challenged while you learn. http://solishc.mcnhealthcare.com/ NLNAC: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) is nationally recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the accrediting agency for postsecondary and higher degree nursing programs. NLNAC provides specialized accreditation for all types of nursing education programs (clinical doctorate, master's, baccalaureate, associate, diploma, and practical). NLNAC supports the interests of nursing education, nursing practice, and the public by the functions of accreditation. Accreditation is a voluntary, self-regulatory process by which non-governmental associations recognize educational institutions or programs that have been found to meet or exceed standards and criteria for educational quality. Accreditation also assists in the further improvement of the institutions or programs as related to resources invested, processes followed, and results achieved. Evolve: Get more from your Elsevier textbook with free online resources like study guides, practice quizzes, web links, videos, animations, and more. https://evolve.elsevier.com/staticPages/s_index.html The Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing: The State Board of Nursing establishes rules and regulations for the licensure and practice of professional and practical nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and provides for the examination of all applicants. The Board examines all applicants for licensure and issues licenses for professional nursing and practical nursing to persons passing such examinations and meeting other qualifications for licensure. The Board establishes standards for the approval and operation of nursing education programs for the preparation of professional nurses (RNs) and prepares and distributes an annual list of all approved programs. In addition, the Board annually prepares and distributes a list of all Board-approved schools and institutions for the education of practical nurses (LPNs). The Board regulates certified registered nurse practitioners (CRNPs) and approves programs for their education. http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/cwp/view.asp?a=1104&q=432883 National Student Nurse's Association (SNAP): With a membership of approximately 50,000 nationwide, the National Student Nurses' Association mentors the professional development of future nurses and facilitates their entrance into the profession by providing educational resources, leadership opportunities, and career guidance. EBSCOHOST Database: MEDLINE with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for medical journals, providing full text for more than 1,370 journals indexed in MEDLINE. CINAHL with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 600 journals indexed in CINAHL. The American Nurses Association (ANA): The American Nurses Association (ANA) is the only full-service professional organization representing the interests of the nation's 2.9 million registered nurses (RNs) through its 51 constituent member nurses associations, its 23 organizational affiliates, and its workforce advocacy affiliate, the Center for American Nurses. The ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting the rights of nurses in the workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the Congress and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the public. http://www.nursingworld.org/ |
