Anoka-Ramsey Community College At Anoka-Ramsey Community College, students can find a dynamic and rewarding nursing education that will prepare them for a successful career in the field.

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College offers high-quality nursing education and training for students seeking to become health-care professionals. The college offers two nursing degree programs, an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS-RN) degree and a Practical Nursing Diploma. Both programs are accredited by the Minnesota Board of Nursing. At Anoka-Ramsey Community College, faculty deliver an intensive and comprehensive curriculum that goes beyond the traditional classroom setting. Students receive hands-on clinical experience in a variety of healthcare settings to hone their skills under the instruction of qualified and experienced nursing staff. The college also provides a state-of-the-art simulation lab environment with electronic patient care simulations & equipment, allowing students to experience a range of realistic patient scenarios. The AAS-RN program prepares graduate nurses to take the National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) and enter into the profession of nursing. The Practical Nursing Diploma program is designed for students with minimal prior healthcare experience and provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience and the knowledge and skills necessary to pass the National Council Licensing Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). At Anoka-Ramsey Community College, experienced faculty members assist and mentor students as they develop the necessary competencies to provide quality patient care. The college also offers career services, job postings, and networking opportunities to help ensure graduates have what they need to enter the workforce and make a successful transition from student to professional nurse.