The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) track offers Health and Wellness employees in entry-level positions the opportunity to complete the two year nursing portion of the Bachelor in Science degree with St. Catherine University. Participants will need about two years of prior college-level coursework completed to be accepted into the Fall 2022 cohort.
Graduates can work in nursing roles in Public Health, Corrections, Mental Health, Detox and Lake Owasso Residence with the potential to earn $30-$46 an hour.
Program participants receive:
- Academic help: College preparatory coaching and mentoring available to help them succeed.
- Financial support: Tuition reimbursement, technology funds, book stipend, laboratory fees and incidental expenses for transportation and/or childcare, and other related academic costs.
- Salary supplementation: To allow participants to attend school full-time and continue to work at least 50% of their time, if needed.
Program eligibility:
The BSN track will accept up to 10 participants. Priority will be given to those who are single parents, receiving public assistance, and/or are members of an underrepresented group in the Public Health workforce. To be considered, you must:
- Earn less than $21 per hour.
- Be a Health & Wellness Service Team employee.
- Be employed with Ramsey County for one year.
- Have full-time, permanent employment status.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Public Health Pathway Application
Applications are now closed.
