Conway School of Nursing

Conway School of Nursing
Established1932
Parent institution
Catholic University of America
AffiliationCatholic
DeanMarie Nolan
Location
Washington, D.C.
,
U.S.

38°55′59″N 76°59′52″W / 38.9329387°N 76.9977828°W / 38.9329387; -76.9977828
Websitenursing.catholic.edu

The Conway School of Nursing is the nursing school of The Catholic University of America. It was founded in 1935,[1] and was named after Joanne and Bill Conway in 2019.[2]

Courses and degree programs at the school include Bachelor Science in Nursing, Spanish for Healthcare Professionals, Master of Science in Nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Doctor of Nursing Practice.

According to U.S. News & World Report, The School of Nursing at The Catholic University of America ranks #41 of Best Nursing School, Master's and #42 for Best Nursing Schools DNP.[3]

Clinical hours

Undergraduate nursing students complete approximately 525 clinical hours at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, the Inova Health System, George Washington University Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital and Children's National Hospital among some other sites.[4]

References

  1. ^ "History". The Catholic University of America. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
  2. ^ "Bill and Joanne Conway Give CatholicU Nursing $20 Million". The Catholic University of America. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
  3. ^ "U.S. News & World Report". 2017.
  4. ^ "Clinical Opportunities". 2020.

Further reading

  • Gowan, Mary Olivia; Bergeron, Rita Marie (1967). The Development of Professional Nursing at the Catholic University of America, 1932-1958. College of St. Scholastica, Department of Nursing.