Roane State Community College 's nursing school prepares students for success in the field of nursing through its quality nursing program.

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Roane State Community College (RSCC) is a public college offering nursing education for those wanting to become qualified nurses. The college offers accredited and comprehensive programs that provide excellent quality education. RSCC has two different nursing degree options available: Associate in Science in Nursing, and a Practical Nursing Certificate Program. The Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) degree program offers students the opportunity to complete a two-year, full-time program that prepares them to take their licensure exam in order to become registered nurses. This program combines classroom study and clinical experiences in order to develop skills for entry level practice in nursing. Students learn to provide care to individuals with diverse needs and teach patients and families how to provide self-care. The Practical Nursing Certificate Program is a one-year intensive program designed to give students the knowledge and skills required to enter the nursing field as licensed practical nurses. Students learn to use technology, medication administration, and safety considerations while providing direct patient care and they have the opportunity to perform basic medical procedures. At RSCC, students have access to a variety of resources such as a fully-equipped simulation center and experienced faculty. They also receive mentorship from practicing professionals and participate in hands-on learning experiences. In addition, the college offers multiple financial aid options, including scholarships and grants, to help students cover the cost of tuition and fees. Students at RSCC benefit from a variety of educational opportunities and resources to gain the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in their careers as qualified nurses. With its robust and comprehensive programs and access to the most effective teaching tools, RSCC is proud to offer the best quality nursing education.