- Nursing Degrees Explained
- What Its Like to Be a Nurse
- What to Expect in Your First Year of Nursing School
- Choosing Nursing for the Right Reasons
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Is Nursing a Good Career Choice for Moms?
- Accelerated BSN and MSN Programs
- Career Opportunities for Nurses
- NLN Accreditation: Does it Really Matter?
- How to Become a CRNA
- Which Doctorate is Right for Me? DNP vs. PhD
- Is Distance Education Right for You?
- Nursing School Study Tips
- Critical Care Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Home Health Nursing
- Perinatal Nursing
- Perioperative Nursing
Nevada Nursing Schools
Featured schools...
Western Governors University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
BS in Nursing
MSN in Leadership & Management (RN to MSN)
MSN in Leadership & Management
MSN in Education (RN to MSN)
MSN in Education
Georgetown University
Accreditation: CCNE accredited.
Featured Programs:
MS Nursing - Midwifery/Women's Health
MSN - Nursing Education
MS Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
School Listings...
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
Degree Types: Nursing Assistant, Practical Nursing, Associate's Degree, LPN to RN
Programs: Associate Degree in Nursing, LPN to RN Bridge, Nursing Assistant Certificate, Practical Nursing Certificate
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate, NLNAC Practical
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 88.56% (2009)
NCLEX-PN Pass Rate: 88.89% (2009)
Great Basin College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: Nursing Assistant, Associate's Degree, BSN (four year)
Programs: Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistant
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate, NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 100.00% (2009)
Nevada State College
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate
Touro University-Nevada
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), RN to BSN, BSN to MSN, DNP
Programs: BSN, BSN to MSN, Doctor of Nursing Practice, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV
Programs: Associate Degree in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 92.31% (2009)
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), RN to MSN, Post Masters Certification, DNP, PhD
Programs: BSN, Doctor of Nursing Practice, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner Track, MSN Nurse Educator Track, MSN Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Track, PhD, Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate, Post Masters Nursing Education Certificate, Post Masters Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Nevada - Reno
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Degree Types: BSN (four year), RN to BSN, RN to MSN, BSN to MSN, Post Masters Certification, DNP
Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, MSN Clinical Nurse Leader, MSN Family Nurse Practitioner, MSN Nurse Educator, MSN Public Health, Online Doctor of Nursing Practice, Post Masters Certificate Clinical Nurse Leader, Post Masters Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner, Post Masters Certificate Nurse Educator, RN to BSN
Accreditation: CCNE Baccalaureate, CCNE Master's
University of Southern Nevada
(This school offers distance learning options for some courses)
Programs: Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Accreditation: NLNAC Baccalaureate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 82.00% (2009)
Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV
Programs: Associate of Applied Science
Accreditation: NLNAC Associate
NCLEX-RN Pass Rate: 95.74% (2009)
Your State Board of Nursing
Be sure to check your state's Board of Nursing website, which will give you important nursing information specific to your state. Find your state's Board of Nursing website here.
A Note About Accreditation
The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing's Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) are the primary entities responsible for nursing accreditation. Read more...
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