School of Nursing 

MU Students in the News


2008-2009
Alumna of the Year

Ann (Strieker) Derrick RN, MSN

A 1983 graduate of the Millikin University School of Nursing, Ann is the Chief Nursing Officer at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. Ann began her career at St. John’s in 1983 as a staff nurse and  earned her MSN from SIU-Edwardsville. Her areas of expertise are in Community Health Nursing and Nursing Administration.  She is also currently licensed
as a Nursing Home Administrator in Illinois.

Learn More about earlier Alumna of the Year Award recipients.

Nominations . Please help us identify the 2010 - 2011 Alumnus
of the Year!  Fill out the on-line nomination form now or call the School for a form. Self-nominations are happily accepted.

 

 

 
  BSN Program:  Traditional Track

Millikin offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)degree in a traditional college setting. The BSN program is fully accredited by the CCNE. About CCNE

BSN Program:  RN-BSN:  PACE track

The fully accredited RN-BSN program is designed for busy RNs who wish to advance their career by earning a bachelor's degree in nursing Classes begin in January each year and meet one night per week.

MSN Program: Nurse Educator (NE) - Track 1 and Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) - Track 2

Millikin provides the opportunity for registered professional nurses who have earned BSNs to earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree in our CCNE-accredited MSN program.  Specialty tracks for registered professional nurses holding a BSN include the Nurse Educator (NE) and the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) tracks in the MSN. 

New!
MSN Program: Master's Entry to Nursing Practice (MENP) - Track 3

This Master of Science in Nursing tracks is designed for students who already hold a non-nursing bachelor's degree and are interested in entering the nursing field.  The track consists of an intensive, fast-paced curriculum delivered in the classroom and clinical and practical settings five days a week for 24 continuous months, providing the opportunity for entry-level into nursing practice through the graduate level.  Successful students are conferred an MSN degree upon graduation and are prepared to take the professional registered nurse licensure exam (NCLEX-RN) as well as the Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) certification exam.