Registered Nursing Program
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Overview
Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will be core certified by receiving an Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree. The graduate qualifies to make application to a state board of nursing for approval to sit for the national NCLEX-RN examination. Passing the NCLEX-RN examination enables the registered nurse (RN) to practice in that state and an opportunity to advance their academic education.
The program is approved by the Idaho Board of Nursing (IBN) 280 N 8th St #210 Boise, Idaho 83702, (208)334-3110 and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
Degrees and Certificates
Career Information
Registered NurseEmployment Opportunities
The Registered Nurse (RN) career opportunities may include but not limited to:
- Medical/Surgical Nursing
- Emergency Nursing
- Intensive Care Nursing
- Home Health
- Hospice and Palliative Nursing
- Obstetric Nursing
- Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing
- Pediatric Nursing
- Clinic Nursing
- Travel Nursing
- Oncology Nursing
- Informatics Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Gerontology Nursing
- Forensic Nursing
Please reference Registered Nurse and Common Nursing Certifications related to registered nursing and career opportunities.
The master or doctorate prepared advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) recognized by the Idaho Board of Nursing:
- Certified Nurse-Midwife
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Certified Nurse Practitioner (i.e. gerontology, family, pediatric, neonatal, women's, mental health)
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist