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AdventHealth University nursing
Orlando, Florida · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's, Master's, Nurse anesthesia · first-time NCLEX 81.25% / 46.88% · ACEN and CCNE accredited.
Bachelor'sMaster'sNurse anesthesiaRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 81.25%RN, associate degree NCLEX 46.88%
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | Approval | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree | ORLANDO | ACCREDITED | 81.25% (2025, 112 first-time takers) Board source |
| RN, associate degree | ORLANDO | APPROVED | 46.88% (2025, 32 first-time takers) Board source |
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 274 |
| 2015 | 175 |
| 2016 | 202 |
| 2017 | 213 |
| 2018 | 206 |
| 2019 | 181 |
| 2020 | 158 |
| 2021 | 256 |
| 2022 | 279 |
| 2023 | 244 |
| 2024 | 232 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 155 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Master's degree | 46 |
| Nurse Anesthetist 51.3804 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | 30 |
| Nursing Administration 51.3802 | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 1 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Associate's degree | None reported |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805 | Doctor's degree, professional practice | None reported |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
Faculty
22 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.
- Arlene L. JohnsonPh.D., ANP-BC, FNP-BC, RNDean of Nursing
- Sarah RomeroMSN, RNC-OBAssistant Dean BSN Denver
- Jennifer BresnahanMSN-Ed, RN
- Melissa DouglasMS, APRN, FNP-BC
- Shaneka DumasMSN, RN
- Nicole DusetzinaMSN, RN
- Jack FacundusMSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, CARN-AP
- Leesuk FerencsikPhD, RN, CNE, CHSEAssociate Professor
- Shirley FloresDNP, RN, DipACLM, FCNAssistant Professor
- Kimberly ForbesMSN, RNAssistant Professor
- Angelina GrahamMSN, RNAssistant Professor
- Glenn HagerstromPhD, APRN, FNP-BC, CNE
- Angelica HernandezPhD, MSN-Ed, RNAssistant Professor
- Carolyn HerreraMSN, RN, CCRN
- Karen KellyMSN, RN, CHSE
- Janice Lowden-StokleyPhD, RN, CNE
- Sydney MoranPhD, RN, CPN
- Valerie OcchipintiFaculty
- Sharon OrtegaMSN-Ed, RN, CNE, CHSE
- Karie PoelmanMS, RN
- Lynn RowePhD, RNAssociate Professor
- Sharda Sukhu-GafoorMSN, RN
Source: school nursing faculty page
From AdventHealth University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at AdventHealth University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001,”
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Clinical placements
“Our Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program blends the live classroom setting with the use of electronic resources such as interactive video and pre-recorded lectures, and offers onsite clinical settings and local clinical rotations.”
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