Updated Credentials for Selected Courses

  • Evidence of current malpractice insurance and a current and valid RN license, without restrictions, is required at the time the student registers for the Practicum courses in the MSN degree and graduate nursing certificate programs.
  • Students must provide evidence of compliance with state and institutional requirements for health, criminal background checks, and/or child abuse background check prior to registering for the Practicums in the MSN degree and the graduate nursing certificate programs. Students will be required to submit all compliance information to a vendor selected by the W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing.
  • The W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing expects all students to adhere to the policies on background checks of any healthcare facility used by students for the independent Practicums required as part of their program requirements.