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An unwavering commitment to compassionate care, with deep respect for the dignity of each patient, will distinguish your Â鶹 education.

Â鶹 faculty will work with you to develop a compassionate, holistic approach to patient care - it is about addressing physical symptoms while caring for the heart, mind and soul. You will become an expert practitioner and innovative leader who will transform practice in an increasingly complex healthcare system.

You will work one-on-one with faculty who have real world experience in our state-of-the art simulation hospital rooms and acute care labs with Sim Manikins. Students learn the latest techniques, practice problem-solving and develop clinical judgment based on patient symptoms in a safe, supportive environment. Our Oak Brook location offers graduate nursing students the ideal setting to advance their knowledge to become nurse practitioners. Many of our MSN specializations and DNP are offered online for the convenience of working adults.

Your exposure to various clinical sites provides you with experience working with diverse patient populations. We believe that each person is unique and deserves to be treated with dignity and respect.

For more than 40 years Â鶹 has provided nursing graduates to Chicago and its surrounding suburban hospitals and primary care facilities.  As a result, our extensive network of healthcare partners provides our students with a variety of learning experiences in the in-patient and community settings placing our students where diverse patients and populations are located, tackling real world healthcare issues. Our curriculum is continually being modified to meet the demands of the healthcare system.

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences encompasses the fields of nursing, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and exercise and movement science.

Resources for Health Care Careers

For undergraduates and graduate students alike, the field of health care is constantly growing, employing more than 18 million people in the US alone. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that health care occupations are much faster than the average of all occupations from 2024 to 2034, with the sector expecting to add 2 million more jobs over the next ten years.

Along with a dedicated faculty and hands-on learning experience in care facilities, Â鶹 believes that all students should have access to educational resources that help them on their path to a rewarding career in the field of health care.

If you are interested in learning more about what health care career pathway is the right choice for you, there are a few essential resources you can use to learn more on what health care job is right for you:

• - A comprehensive list of careers in the health care field featuring entry-level education required, median pay, and a brief job summary on the typically responsibilities.
  
  
• - Personalized guidance, free educational pathways, and resources on scholarships and financial aid to help start you on your journey to finding a career in health care that is right for you and your needs.   

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• Undergraduate Programs
• Graduate Programs

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