Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing
Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing in Abilene, Texas, is a private, four-year collaborative nursing program affiliated with Hardin-Simmons University and McMurry University. It offers a campus-based Bachelor of Science in Nursing path that blends classroom instruction with supervised clinical experiences in the Abilene area.
Students can expect to develop strong skills in patient assessment, critical thinking, communication, evidence-based practice, ethics, and compassionate, patient-centered care. The nursing sequence is typically completed in four semesters once students enter the professional phase of the program. Graduates are prepared to take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. Compared with larger nearby nursing programs, Patty Hanks Shelton is known for its smaller cohort size and close faculty support, which helps create a focused learning environment.
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