6700 Southpoint Parkway
Suite 400
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Degrees for Careers in Demand
For more than 30 years, Keiser University has maintained a practical, hands-on approach to career education to help our students achieve their personal and professional goals. Our student-centered approach remains at the foundation of the Keiser University mission and continues to attract students who prefer a more personal learning experience.
At Keiser University, you will find a warm, friendly community with faculty and staff truly committed to your success. Our small class sizes, individualized attention and one-class-at-a-time schedules create a positive learning environment where you can excel. Whether your goal is to prepare for a new career or to advance with your current employer, Keiser University is designed around your needs.
Keiser University's programs and curriculum remain in-line with technology and workforce trends, helping you develop the skills and qualifications necessary to succeed in today's job market. Our career-focused programs make it possible for you to graduate in less time than you may think.
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN)
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Nursing prepares students to practice at entry-level positions as professional registered nurses.
Professional nursing involves the performance of those acts requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment and nursing skill based upon applied principles of biological, physical, psychological and social sciences.
The nursing practice of a professional nurse includes but is not limited to:
- Evaluation of care, including:
- observation
- assessment
- nursing diagnosis
- planning
- intervention
- Health teaching and counseling of individuals who may be:
- ill
- injured
- infirm
- Promotion of:
- wellness
- health maintenance
- illness prevention in others
- As prescribed in accordance with standards of nursing
practice, the administration of:
- treatments
- medications
