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Program Fees
All students are charged a standard fee by
the University for any course with a lab component.
This fee is reflected on tuition statements. Your tuition
bill will also reflect the following nursing fees.:
STUDENT FEE SCHEDULE
St. Ambrose University Department of Nursing
|
CLASS |
DESCRIPTION |
AMOUNT
(Fees paid with tuition)
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All Students |
Yearly dues to
SSNA, IANS, NSNA* |
$40.00 |
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Nursing 160: Nursing Interventions I
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Lab Supplies
(Save material for
next lab class) |
$35.00 |
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Nursing 260: Nursing Interventions II
|
Lab Supplies
Magnetic Name Badge
(Save material for
next lab class) |
$40.00
$7.00 |
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Nursing 300: Health and Physical Assessment |
Lab Supply Kit
(Save material for
next lab class) |
$35.00 |
|
Nursing 310: Pathophysiology |
HESI Test |
$21.00 |
|
Nursing 352: Nursing Interventions III |
Lab Supplies
(Save material for
next lab class) |
$35.00 |
|
Nursing 354: Nursing Interventions IV
|
Lab Supplies
(Save material for
next class) |
$35.00 |
|
N 460: Community Health
|
Professional Bag/Supplies
(Use supplies from
previous labs) |
$35.00 |
|
Juniors |
HESI Test |
$37.00 |
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Seniors |
HESI Test and Nursing Pin |
$82.00 |
Additional Fees:
Additional costs will be associated with required immunizations, required
student participation at an Iowa Board of Nursing Meeting, Des Moines, Iowa
(Senior Year - $20-$100) and a trip to Iowa City for Progressive
Nursing Student Day ($5-$10), IANS (Iowa Association of Nursing
Students) Annual Convention (Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors are encouraged
to attend). Registration is $40 plus cost of hotel room,
student uniforms for hospital clinical, student uniform for the community
health clinical, stethoscope, sphygmomanometer (blood
pressure cuff), textbooks and
current CPR certification. Personal health insurance coverage must
be documented for clinical experiences. Starting with the junior year use
of an automobile will be necessary for transportation to regional
clinical education sites.
Community Health Uniform: (Underline indicates required purchase)
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navy slacks or skirt
(no jeans, no patterns, no scrub pants);
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white blouse or shirt
with a collar (Polo-style is acceptable);
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solid navy or solid white sweater if desired;
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dark shoes with closed toe and heel, heel not to
exceed one inch; no athletic shoes;
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neutral colored hose with skirts; neutral or dark-colored socks with
slacks;
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Department of Nursing name tag.
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A watch with a sweep second hand is required for every
clinical experience.
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All students are responsible for providing their own blood pressure
cuffs and stethoscopes. Blood pressure cuffs must be new
(with a recently dated receipt) or older cuffs must have
validation that they have been calibrated recently.
Note:
All St. Ambrose University nursing students are expected to participate in
the local, state and national Student Nurse Association. The organization’s
publications inform you about scholarship opportunities and hot issues in
nursing. In addition, participation in these organizations will assist in
developing a number of necessary professional skills.
Other Costs
- Uniform Cost:
Allow $60-$120 depending on number of
changes purchased. (Shoes also available at Uniform Den. Consult
student handbook for guidelines. Effective fall 2003 all lab coats
and uniforms must have an SAU logo emblem properly attached. The
emblems may be purchased from the Uniform Den. The cost is $3.75
each. The Uniform Den will attach the emblem to a previously
purchased lab coat for $2.)
Uniform Den
1309 5th Avenue
Moline, IL 61265
309/762-6215
- Progressive Nursing Day
- State Board Visit
*National Student
Nurses' Association
Faculty encourage
students at the sophomore level and higher to attend the
statewide student nurse convention each fall semester.
Convention attendance offers students a number of learning
opportunities beyond the curriculum. For example, the
attendees have an opportunity for informal interviews with
representatives of potential future employers.
Cost:
Registration $40
Transportation $10
1 or 2 nights at hotel $60 (based on 4 to a room)
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