Adult Health Nurse Degree

The Adult Health Nursing (AHN) degree program at Mount Carmel College of Nursing is a program under the nursing umbrella with a concentrated focus on becoming primary care practitioners. An Adult Health Nurse or Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (ANP) works with adolescents through adults to diagnose, treat, prevent, and educate patients in a variety of issues. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer adult health nurse degrees.

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Mount Carmel College of Nursing

6800 Hoke Rd, Englewood, OH

In the same location as that of the Mount Carmel West Hospital in Columbus, lies the Mount Carmel College of Nursing. It is an institution that prides itself for having provided students in Ohio with opportunities for education in Nursing for over a hundred years now. It is a private Catholic college with over 900 students (as of 2012) enrolled in undergraduate, master's, and continuing education courses.

Campus-based students who wish to earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees may avail of the Traditional Four-Year Program and the Second Degree-Accelerated programs. Online completion programs are also available for licensed nurses who intend to work and study at the same time. Master's degrees are offered in five areas, namely: Nursing Education, Nursing Administration, Adult Health, Adult-Gerontology, and Family Nurse Practitioner.

The fees for attending the Mount Carmel College of Nursing can reach as much as an average of $16,000 per year while student housing can be as much as $7,000 (both figures as of 2012). Those lacking in financial capability may opt to apply for financial aid or participate in a College

Work Program (CWP) to help augment expenses. CWP participants are allowed to work between 10-19 hours per week while enrolled.

Students Enrolled in the Adult Health Nurse Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Mount Carmel College of Nursing has offered the following program levels for students:

• Master's Degree
• Post-Masters Certificate

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.

Nurse Practitioners

Description

Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.

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