Students graduating from the Georgia State University, Perimeter College School of Nursing receive an Associate of Science Degree in Nursing. The Nursing Program is approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing, 237 Coliseum Drive, Macon, GA 31217-3858, and has full accreditation by ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc.), 3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the NCLEX examination for Registered Nurses. New students are accepted into the Nursing Program by way of special admission procedures, which have additional requirements.
Students with no nursing background after graduating from high school or working in another industry will become an RN.
Licensed practical nurses (LPNs), give yourself a promotion and become a RN so you can coordinate care, perform tests, analyze results and more.
Start a rewarding career as a registered nurse (RN) at Perimeter College, where our convenient, affordable and flexible programs have helped aspiring nurses get their start for nearly 50 years.
Study under expert faculty, gain a broad nursing skill set with practical experience and become a registered nurse in two years or less.
Information Sessions
Schedule for Fall, 2024
Georgia State University, Perimeter College Associate Degree Program is pleased to announce its upcoming nursing information webinars . Each session addresses the requirements for admission and the appli cation and registration process . Webinars start promptly. The webinars last for approximately 30 minutes with questions and answers afterward. No personal advisement will take place during or after the webinars . Webinar will lock 5 minutes after start time.
All webinars will be offered through Webex.
* Webinar Login Instructions: Students can login a few minutes before the start of the presentation and follow the prompts.
| Day | Date | Time | Location |
| Thursday | Sept 12 | 12pm | WebEx |
| Tuesday | Oct 15 | 12pm | WebEx |
| Wednesday | Nov 6 | 1pm | WebEx |
| Thursday | Dec 5 | 12pm | WebEx |
The mission of the School of Nursing is to create a premier multicultural learning environment that produces leaders, clinicians, scholars and researchers who exemplify nursing excellence, life-long learning and professional advancement to enhance healthcare delivery to Georgia and beyond.
| Contessar Maddox | Assistant Professor of Nursing, Program Director |
| Charlette DeLoach | Assistant Professor of Nursing, Co-program Director |
| Masiki Williamson | Budget Manager II |
| Renee Creel | Admissions Counselor |
| Deborah Patterson | Student Success and Retention Coordinator |
Campus
555 North Indian Creek Drive
Clarkston, GA 30021
678-891-3840
FAX: 678-891-3870
The Nursing Program is approved by the Georgia Board of Nursing. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the NCLEX examination for Registered Nurses.
Office of the Secretary of State
Georgia Board of Nursing
237 Coliseum Drive, Macon, GA 31217
478-207-1300
www.sos.state.ga.us
The Nursing program is also accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN)
Accrediting Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc.
3343 Peachtree Road. NE Suite 850
Atlanta, GA 30326
P: 404-975-5000 F: 404-975-5020
www.acenursing.org
Take advantage of our program’s unique resources and opportunities.
CLINICAL ROTATION PARTNERSHIPS
Work with faculty alongside RNs and EMTs at metro Atlanta hospitals and healthcare providers such as:
STUDENT NURSES ASSOCIATION
Join this student organization for access to state and national organizations and conferences, service opportunities, and benefits, such as scholarships and leadership training.
The School of Nursing Students Success Resource Center was built and designed to provide academic assistance to nursing students at Georgia State University Perimeter College and provides a hands-on learning environment for all students. Students may self-refer or be referred to the program by College faculty and staff. Depending on need, students may receive assistance in such areas as medical-math skills, college survival skills, test taking strategies, time management, stress reduction, and general study skills. Review sessions in specific content areas are offered as well as individual and small group tutoring sessions.
Vision Statement
The School of Nursing Student Success Resource Center supports the acquisition of academic and life management skills to Georgia State University Perimeter College nursing students enhancing retention, graduation, and employment of safe, competent, and caring nursing professionals.
Mission Statement
To promote student success and retention in the Georgia State University, School of Nursing, Associate Degree Program, Perimeter College through enhancing student learning and skill acquisition by providing tutorial resources and life management skills.
Goals
Tutoring
Support Services
Mentoring
Program Development