Caribbean University-Vega Baja Caribbean University-Vega Baja's nursing school provides the best in quality education, preparing students for successful careers in the healthcare field.

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Nursing education at Caribbean University – Vega Baja is preparing the next generation of nurses to meet the challenges of the healthcare system. Our dedicated faculty and staff provide a nurturing environment with personal attention, professional guidance and individualized instruction that are key to helping our students develop the necessary skills, knowledge, and values required of all healthcare professionals. At Caribbean University – Vega Baja, we offer extensive nursing coursework designed to prepare our students for both the rigors of clinical practice and the demanding responsibilities of the nurse profession. Our B.S.N. program meets the requirements for licensure as a registered nurse in Puerto Rico, offering courses that cover the broad areas of health assessment, research, nursing theory and practice, pharmacology, nutrition, public health, and more. The curriculum is further enhanced by excellent clinical placements and hands-on experience at hospitals and other healthcare settings, providing our students with the opportunity to gain valuable insight into their clinical work. Our master’s program in nursing prepares qualified students to move their nursing career to the next level. In this program, students have the opportunity to explore advanced areas of practice, including primary care, specialty care, leadership, research, and teaching. Through coursework and clinical experiences, our students gain the critical knowledge, aptitudes, and skills to succeed in a variety of nursing roles. At Caribbean University – Vega Baja, we believe in providing quality education and improving the lives of our communities through to nursing care. Our goal is to promote an understanding of the importance of nurs in meeting the health care needs of society and to create an atmosphere in which our students can thrive and become successful practitioners.