Toolbox for Success: Building a BSN Program within a Community College

Powerpoint Presentation Slides

Prepare Early- Select First-Rate Team of Program Architects

• A-1.1 OACC Claims vs. Realities 

Prepare Early – Survey Landscape

• A-2.1 Regional Workforce Data from Proposal
• A-2.2 PowerPoint Presentation to West Central Ohio Nurse Leader
• A-2.3 Letter of Support Request
• A-2.4 Letter of Support Large Hospital
• A-2.5 Letter of Support Small Hospital
• A-2.6 Partnership Agreement Template
• A-2.7 Partnership Agreement Large Hospital
• A-2.8 Partnership Agreement Small Hospital

Prepare Early – Design Program Blueprint

• A-3.1 Pre-licensure BSN Curriculum Plan
• A-3.2 RN to BSN Curriculum Plan
• A-3.3 Curriculum Differences (Rhodes vs. Local Universities)

Prepare Early – Begin Writing Proposal

• A-4.1 BSN Proposal Narrative
• A-4.2 Helpful Hints to Address ACEN and HLC Criterion in the Proposal

Hire Lobbyists and Engage with Legislators

• B-1.1 OACC Claims vs. Realities 
• B-1.2 Power Point for Luncheon Meeting with Key Senator
• B-1.3 Testimony Statement to Senate Committee (College President)
• B-1.4 Testimony Statement (VP Patient Services and Chief Nursing Officer)

Be Agile and Anticipate Questions

• C-1.1 Response to Chancellor’s Questions and Concerns from Universities
• C-1.2 General Response Used for Public Comment
• C-1.3 General Public Comment Closing Remarks from Rhodes President
• C-1.4 Follow-up to Chancellor after Public Comment Period