As a Nurse, there are so many different directions you can go!
Susanne Woltschlager-Brooks, DNP, MS, RN, NE-BC, is the Director of Professional Nursing Practice for Corewell Health West in Grand Rapids, MI. She is also a Laker for a Lifetime!
At Grand Valley State University, we believe nursing is not only a profession, it is a calling honored by exceptional learning experiences and partnerships beginning in education. We offer dedicated advising, convenient delivery formats, exceptional faculty, significant support resources, and rich learning experiences to help you build and expand a rewarding nursing career.
Why study nursing at Grand Valley State University?
Location
Located in downtown Grand Rapids, the Kirkhof College of Nursing sits in the heart of the medical mile, surrounded by the leading hospitals and healthcare facilities in West Michigan.
Leading Technology
Students learn using state-of-the-art technology for teaching and learning in the Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health on GVSU’s Health Campus in downtown Grand Rapids.
Individualized
The Office of Student Services assists students through the program, providing advice and counsel. Academic advisors provide individual program plans, relevant clinical practicums, and advising for each nursing student.
Exceptional Faculty
Learn from exceptional faculty invested in student success.
KCON News
Simulation center shines in spotlight during KCON's 50th anniversary event
The event also celebrated National Nurses Week.
May 8, 2024
Bonnie Wesorick - Clinical Practice Models
Listen to Bonnie Wesorick talk about her personal history in nursing, the development of the Clinical Practice Model, and the premise behind the Bonnie Wesorick Center for Healthcare Transformation housed within the Kirkhof College of Nursing.
Corewell Health/KCON Nurse Scholars Program Explained
Corewell Health Nurse Scholars program is one way students can receive financial aid after being accepted into KCON's nursing program.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Grand Valley State University’s Kirkhof College of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
http://www.ccneaccreditation.org.