Respected. Advanced. Dedicated to Your Success.

Earning your professional nursing degree from a well-respected nursing school is essential to becoming a qualified nurse.  While we have outstanding curriculum, well-prepared faculty, state-of-the-art laboratories, and technologically-advanced equipment, it is our focus on developing your critical thinking and problem-solving skills that will prepare you for the lifelong profession of nursing.

The education you earn today in the School of Nursing at Rasmussen College will help you care for someone tomorrow. Request more information about our Professional Nursing degree today.

Want to learn more? We’ve spent more than a century at Rasmussen College preparing students for success. If you would like to know more about our school, our on campus and online degree programs, or anything else, please complete a contact request or call us at (888) 549-6755. One of our program managers will answer all of your questions.

*Minnesota Board of Nursing, 2829 University Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414-3253

*Florida Board of Nursing, 4042 Bald Cypress Way, Tallahassee, FL 32399P6: Contact Us

Nursing Courses

In order to become a nurse, you will need to be an attentive student no matter where you go to nursing school.  Nurses are needed to think and act swiftly in order to match their patients’ needs.  The skills you develop at Rasmussen College will enable you to perform your duties to the best of your ability.

Some key courses include:

Fundamentals of Nursing
You will develop nursing care plans incorporating data related to the client’s spiritual beliefs, physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs taking into account the client’s strengths and weaknesses.

Maternal Child Nursing
In a lab (on campus) and in clinical experience, you will provide safe and accurate nursing care within the scope of best nursing practices.

Nursing Role and Scope
You will begin preparing for a career in nursing by developing a nursing resume and complete the NCLEX-RN application process.

View courses - Nursing Associate’s degree

Nursing Career Outlook

Nurses are a major part of most medical facilities. Whether you decide to practice nursing in Florida, Minnesota, or in another state, the skills you learn in your courses will help you provide the care your patients need.

Here's a snapshot of the career outlook for a registered nurse:

Registered nurse: growth +23%. salary $51,640‡

Healthcare is one of the best fields to get a job in, and will likely stay that way for many years to come. The Rasmussen College career placement services staff starts helping you even before you graduate – with your resume, cover letter, interviewing techniques, and how to search for a great career. And it doesn’t end there – these services are available throughout your career.

Nursing Practicum Sites