Qualified students are prepared to be professional nurses and receive a foundation for graduate study in nursing. Full and part-time options are available. The School of Nursing subscribes to the philosophy that nursing is both an art and a science which promotes, supports and restores optimal health in individuals, families and communities.
Nursing is a caring profession that is an integral component of the health care delivery system.
Nursing students have a variety of clinical experiences in hospitals, nursing homes, industry, schools and community agencies, primarily in northern and southeastern Colorado communities. Health policies, OSHA requirements, and CPR certification are required.