5.1 Career Services
What can I do with a graduate degree in nursing?5.2 Computer Laboratory
The nursing computer lab is located in Building 39 A, Room
3070. A variety of discipline-based programs are available as well as word
processing and spreadsheet programs to assist students with classroom
assignments. All computer software in this lab is copyrighted. It is illegal
and unethical to copy
any software.
5.3 Health Assessment Laboratory
The Health Assessment lab is located in Building 39 A, Room
3072. This lab contains a variety of equipment for students’ use in practicing
physical assessment and clinical nursing procedures. During times when the
skills laboratory is not being used for scheduled classes, and at the
convenience of cognizant faculty, students may request that it be opened for
individual practice or instruction.
5.4 Professional Organizations
The faculty members of the School of Nursing are strong
supporters of the National League for Nursing (NLN), the American Nurses
Association (ANA), Sigma Theta Tau, and other specialty organizations within
the profession as well as the state and local chapters of these organizations.
Information and applications can be obtained from nursing faculty members.
Student reductions for membership dues are often available.
Sigma Theta Tau: The International Honor Society of
Nursing
Lambda Rho Chapter-At-Large is a chapter of Sigma Theta Tau
International Honor Society of Nursing established for the purposes of:
- Recognizing superior achievements;
- Recognizing the development of leadership qualities;
- Fostering high professional standards; and
- Strengthening commitment to the ideals and purposes of the
profession
Students enrolled in the MSN program who have completed
one-fourth of the required curriculum shall be eligible for membership if they
have achieved a grade point average of at least 3.5.
5.5 Student Services and Support
Office
The Director of the School of Nursing and all nursing
faculty can be reached by contacting the nursing office at (904) 620-2684. The
office is located in Building 39A, Room 3090 and is open from 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Monday through Friday. The FAX number is 620‑1832. Mailing address: University
of North Florida, School of Nursing, 1 UNF Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32224-2673.
Faculty Office Hours
All faculty members have office hours for student
appointments posted on their office bulletin boards. Appointments may be made
directly with nursing faculty.
Copiers
Copiers are made available to all UNF students at strategic
locations in the University. It is the responsibility of nursing students to
avail themselves of these copiers when copies need to be made. It is NOT the
responsibility of the secretarial staff in the nursing office to make copies
for students.
5.6 Forms
Graduate Appeal Form for Nursing