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7 Registered Nursing Associate Programs in USA


Skagit Valley College
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Nursing, Registered Nursing, AAS
- Mount Vernon, USA
- Oak Harbor, USA
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Associate Degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
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The Nursing (NURS) program at Skagit Valley College (SVC) offers a Registered Nursing, AAS degree for nurses who have graduated from a PN program and have a current Washington State unencumbered LPN license. The LPN to RN focuses on the second year of Registered Nursing courses. Students complete the same RN program prerequisites and related education courses required for the ADN DTA/MRP Nursing degree. The program was designed to create a pathway for PN graduates to move into high-wage, high-demand career opportunities in healthcare. Graduates receive an Associate Degree in Registered Nursing and are eligible to apply for the State Licensing Examination (NCLEX-RN) for Registered Nursing. This is 3 to 4 quarters, full-time. *If seats are available, students may choose to take SOC 191 and receive the ADN DTA/MPR Nursing degree.


Skagit Valley College
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Registered Nursing, AAS
- Mount Vernon, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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The Nursing (NURS) program at Skagit Valley College (SVC) offers a Registered Nursing, AAS degree for nurses who have graduated from a PN program and have a current Washington State unencumbered LPN license. The LPN to RN focuses on the second year of Registered Nursing courses.
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Skagit Valley College
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Associate in Nursing, DTA/MRP
- Mount Vernon, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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This transfer degree is intended to prepare students for licensure as a registered nurse, as well as for entry into a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) completion degree. Although this associate's degree will be granted to SVC nursing students with a cumulative 3.0 GPA, entry into a BSN program may require a higher GPA for admission. Minimum GPA requirements are established by each receiving institution. Meeting SVC’s minimum GPA requirements does not guarantee admission into a BSN program.


Wilson Community College
Associate Degree Nursing
- Wilson, USA
Associate Degree
On-Campus
English
The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides knowledge, skills, and strategies to integrate safety and quality into nursing care, to practice in a dynamic environment, and to meet individual needs, which impact health, quality of life, and achievement of potential.


CNI College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
- Online USA
Associate Degree
Blended
English
The Associate Degree Nursing Program is delivered in residence and on-line distance learning. It is designed to prepare safe and competent registered nurses (RNs) who can provide quality and culturally appropriate nursing care to the patients, families, and community they serve context of an increasingly complex healthcare environment.


Alaska Pacific University
Associate Degree in Nursing
- Online USA
Associate Degree
On-Campus
APU seeks to develop and offer programming that meets the healthcare workforce needs of Alaska. The Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program offers the foundational skills needed to provide culturally safe, holistic care for Alaska Natives, Indigenous peoples, and other under-served populations across Alaska.


Care Hope College
ADN/RN (Associate Degree Nursing)
- Boynton Beach, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
18 months
Distance Learning
English
The objective of the Nursing (ADN) program at the College is to help graduates prepare to become Licensed Registered Nurses. The program is designed to prepare students to work in a variety of medical settings as Registered Nurses.
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Registered Nursing degree programs at the Associate Degree level provide a straightforward pathway into the healthcare sector, emphasizing practical skills alongside clinical experience. This degree prepares you to meet the high demand for skilled nurses in various healthcare settings.
Through coursework in patient care, pharmacology, and healthcare ethics, you’ll gain foundational knowledge vital for nursing practice. Hands-on training in laboratories and clinical settings helps you develop competencies in administering medications, conducting physical assessments, and utilizing medical technologies effectively. As students engage with real-world scenarios, they build confidence in their ability to provide quality care.
In the USA, pursuing an Associate Degree in Nursing often leads to immediate career opportunities. Graduates typically find positions in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and long-term care facilities. The program's focus on applied learning enhances your ability to transition smoothly into professional nursing roles, allowing you to make a difference in patient care from the start. While navigating this field, students cultivate essential skills to work efficiently in a team, adapt to challenges in a clinical environment, and advocate for patient needs effectively.