Nursing Schools in Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island Nursing Program Goes High - Tech

KINGSTON, R.I. - It used to be that when nursing students had questions about their patients' medications and illnesses, they had to leave the bedside and consult large and often outdated reference texts. This practice was both inconvenient and time consuming.

Thanks to a partnership between the University of Rhode Island Office of Information and Instructional Technology Services and the URI College of Nursing, a pilot group of nursing students have the opportunity to find health care information quickly and efficiently at the patient's bedside using a personal digital assistant (PDA). Read more about the University of Rhode Island Nursing Program.

Nursing Schools in Rhode Island

Community College of Rhode Island - Flanagan - Lincoln
Nursing Programs: Practical Nursing (LPN), Associate's in Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island - Knight - Warwick
Nursing Programs: Associate's in Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island - Newport Hospital - Newport
Nursing Programs: Associate's in Nursing
Community College of Rhode Island - Providence - Providence
Nursing Programs: Associate's in Nursing
Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island School of Nurse Anesthesia - Pawtucket
Nursing Programs: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA)
Rhode Island College - Department of Nursing - Providence
Nursing Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), RN to BSN
Saint Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing - North Providence
Nursing Programs: Diploma in Nursing
Salve Regina University - Department of Nursing - Newport
Nursing Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
St. Joseph Hospital School of Anesthesia for Nurses - North Providence
Nursing Programs: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA)
University of Rhode Island - College of Nursing - Kingston
Nursing Programs: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), RN to BSN, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Part-Time MSN, RN to MSN, Nurse Administrator, Nurse Educator, Nurse Midwifery, Family Nurse Practitioner, Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist, Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Nursing Resources

For information on a career as a registered nurse and nursing education visit the National League for Nursing.

For information on nursing career options, financial aid, and listings of BSN, graduate, and accelerated nursing programs visit the American Association of Colleges of Nursing.

For additional information on registered nurses, including credentialing visit the American Nurses Association.

Information about employment opportunities may be obtained from local hospitals, nursing care facilities, home health care agencies, psychiatric facilities, the Rhode Island State Board of Nursing, and local offices of the State employment service.

For information on obtaining U.S. certification and work visas for foreign-educated nurses, visit the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools.

For a list of accredited clinical nurse specialist programs, visit the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists.

For information on nurse midwives, including a list of accredited programs, visit the American College of Nurse-Midwives.

For information on nurse practitioners, including a list of accredited programs, visit the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

For information on nursing schools and lists of accredited programs in other states visit one of the following websites: North Carolina Nursing, Delaware Nursing Schools, and Texas LVN and Nursing Schools in Ohio.

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