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Nursing, Associate of Applied Science Degree Program

Nursing is a profession that requires great heart, deep compassion, and a high level of commitment. Registered Nurses are an integral part of the healthcare field, providing patients with critical care and assisting doctors and physicians in all types of medical procedures. Registered Nurses have responsibilities including administering medication, monitoring patient recovery and progress, and educating patients and their families on disease prevention and post-hospital treatment. With LVC’s Nursing AAS Degree program you can get the hands-on training you need to be prepared graduates to test for the NCLEX licensure examination for Registered Nurses by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) in as few as 24 months.

Short Program Lengths

Complete your AAS Degree in Nursing in as few as 24 months.

Designed for Busy Schedules

Designed to accommodate busy schedules, our flexible learning format is perfect for students who juggle school with family responsibilities, part-time, or even full-time jobs.

Financial Aid For Those Who Qualify

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Next Start Date: October 29

Classes start every 8 weeks for your flexibility.

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Why Get your AAS Degree in Nursing at Las Vegas College?

If you are interested in a career as a Registered Nurse, LVC’s AAS Degree in Nursing program may be a great option for you. At LVC, you will get an education and training you can trust. You will also be prepared to test for professional licensure. With Las Vegas College’s AAS Degree in Nursing program, you can get the training you need in as few as 24 months!

The Nursing, AAS Degree program provides hands-on training to teach students how to perform critical duties, including how to:
- Maintain accurate reports and records
- Administer medications to patients and monitor reactions
- Record patient medical information
- Monitor and track vital signs
- Coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.

Graduates of Las Vegas College’s Nursing, AAS Degree program will be prepared to sit for the NCLEX licensure examination for Registered Nurses by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).

At LVC, our mission is to provide focused, relevant career training in a relatively short period of time to prepare students for employment in the workforce. The Nursing AAS Degree program is designed to be completed in as few as 24 months.

The Nursing AAS Degree program prepares students with a comprehensive set of skills necessary to become employed as a Registered Nurse, working in a variety of medical settings including hospitals, physicians’ offices, home healthcare services, nursing care facilities, outpatient clinics, schools, or in the military.

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Yes! Because we know our students are busy people, our programs are designed to accommodate busy schedules. Many of our students juggle school with family responsibilities, part-time, or even full-time jobs.
Yes! While the school cannot guarantee employment upon graduation, LVC assists every graduate in the search for the employment for which he or she has been training. The Career Services Department hosts career fairs and on-campus interviewing sessions, helps students prepare for job interviews and complete job applications, assists in the preparation of effective resumes and cover letters, provides professional development and individualized job placement advising. You come to LVC with a goal, and we will give you the training and support to make it happen.
Yes! At LVC, we are monitored on the quality of our programs and instruction, and our student success, by our accrediting body, the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). To maintain our accreditation we are required to meet ACCSC standards, including graduation and job placement rates. At LVC, student success is our top priority.

Are You Interested in Training for a Healthcare Career?

If you are considering pursuing a new career, and you are interested in nursing, consider Las Vegas College for your career training needs. Las Vegas College offers a Nursing, AAS Degree program that is an excellent choice for your training! With Las Vegas College, you can get the training you need to launch your career as a Registered Nurse in as few as 24 months.