UNABLE TO ADVANCE
It is the intent of the University and BSN Program that each student succeeds in their academic endeavors . Course expectations and requirements are outlined in each syllabus . Core faculty is available to assist students in succeeding in the program . However, a student is unable to advance if the student:
graduation . • Fails to consistently adhere to safety standards and guidelines in class, lab, or clinical settings . • Fails to submit completed required forms indicating satisfactory health status and additional verific tions required . • Fails to hold current certific tions (American Heart CPR,TB Tests, etc . ) during the Program . • Participates in conduct that violates the policy and procedures and standards of the university, program, or nursing profession . • Fails to provide current health insurance .
• Fails to complete all required coursework within the BSN curriculum in a logical sequence as required by the Program . • Fails to demonstrate competencies through skills checks, dosage and calculation exams, and clinical evaluations . • Fails to achieve the required grade of 80% or higher in each NUR course • Fails to demonstrate ongoing development of professional behaviors and competency in skills performed by a student BSN . • Fails to participate in faculty advisement sessions to review advancement towards
DISMISSAL FROM THE PROGRAM
The BSN Program reserves the right to discontinue a student’s enrollment in the BSN Program if, in the judgment of the BSN faculty and/ or administrators, the student does not possess the professional behavior or competencies necessary for success as a Registered Nurse . If this situation occurs and is contested by the student, a committee will be formed consisting of core faculty, an administrator, and a non- biased third party, such as a faculty member from another school within HU unrelated to the BSN Program . The committee will assess the situation and the student to decide accordingly in compliance with HU policy . Additionally, the following are conditions under which dismissal may occur without an advisory hearing: • Receiving a final course grade of a C or below in two or more NUR courses . • Receiving a final course grade of a C or below twice in the same NUR course . • Failure to demonstrate appropriate progression in developing professional behaviors .
• Failure to demonstrate appropriate comp- etency skills in skills checks and dosage and calculation exams . • Breach of academic honesty . • Breach of confidentialit . • Failure to meet Individualized Retention/ Remediation Plan criteria, if developed . • Repeated tardiness and/or frequent absences from class, laboratory, or clinic as per syllabi and institutional guidelines . • Failure to make up missed labs or assignments as per course syllabi . • Failure to satisfactorily meet the criteria as detailed in the Clinical Evaluation Tool (CET) • Failure to comply with requirements and standards as detailed in the University and Nursing Student Handbooks . • Fails to provide current health insurance . • Unable to receive satisfactory grade on the Predictor Tests in NUR4948 as outlined in the syllabus .
25
Hodges University Student Handbook
Made with FlippingBook Ebook Creator