Nursing Program

The nursing program at Baptist Health System School of Health Professions prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physician's offices. The program focuses on knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for the sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Program courses include: administration of medication and treatments, assisting and physician during treatments and examinations, referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Baldwin Beauty Schools is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission since 2011.

Baptist Health System School of Health Professions

Also known as Baldwin Beauty Schools

3005 S Lamar, Austin, TX

If your calling is caring, then you should find out more about getting training in the lucrative healthcare industry. At Baptist Health System's School of Health Professions, training is offered in various health careers that can help you start on the path to a new career or enhance the one you already have. Degrees, certificates, and diplomas are offered in fields like nursing, surgical technology, healthcare management, and many. Some programs like MRI tech and LVN to RN are meant to build on the education that you already have.

General education classes are necessary for advanced degrees and are available completely online. Most of BSHP's classes are available online, but clinical and lab classes are held on campus in San Antonio, Texas or one of the many local hospitals that BSHP maintains a partnership with.

BSHP offers career placement services; they cannot guarantee placement, but they report an extremely high placement success rate for most programs.

Tuition varies between programs, the AA in nursing, for example, costs around $16,000 and financial aid is available for eligible students. BSHP is a private college, so tuition is the same for in and out-of-state residents.

Apply online to start your career today! http://www.bshp.edu/future-students/apply-online.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Baptist Health System School of Health Professions has offered the following programs for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Registered Nurses

Description

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).