Position Statements

NOADN's Position on the Requirement of Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) for Continued Practice TOADN
TOADN's Position on the Requirement of BSN for continued practice
It is the position of the National Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (N-OADN) that a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing not be required for continued practice beyond initial licensure as a registered nurse (RN). The choice to pursue education beyond the associate degree in nursing (ADN) should remain the choice of each ADN graduate based on his or her personal preferences and professional career goals.

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