Richland Community College

Richland Community College 's nursing school offers high quality education to develop professional nurses to serve in the health care needs of our community.

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Richland Community College

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Richland Community College offers exceptional nursing education programs that prepare students to enter the nursing field with the knowledge and skill necessary to succeed. The nursing program at Richland Community College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to work in a variety of medical settings and promote quality health care for patients. From basic anatomy and physiology, to pharmacology, nutrition and patient safety, to clinical skills, Richland Community College provides a comprehensive education in nursing theory and practice. In addition to classroom instruction, students complete various clinical experiences in various healthcare settings. The nursing program also gives students the opportunity to take part in various extra-curricular activities. Richland Community College hosts blood drives and health fairs, as well as supports student organizations such as the Nursing Honor Society, Student Nurses Association, and the Student Nurses Association Research Council. When it comes to helping students further their nursing education, Richland Community College has several transfer options to assist them in taking the next step. The Transfer Services Office helps students navigate post-secondary education, providing information on transfer opportunities to four year institutions, licensing exams, and additional credentials. Richland Community College, with its excellent faculty, challenging courses, and transfer options, is the perfect choice for aspiring nurses who want an education from a place that truly cares about the success of its students.