Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is a certificate program (two to four years) at Cox College, a private nonprofit institution in Springfield, MO. The program is classified within the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and prepares students to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination and practice as registered nurses in a variety of health care settings.

Cox College specializes in health sciences and offers several related programs alongside this nursing pathway. Related programs at the school include Medical/Clinical Assistant, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other, Family Practice Nurse/Nursing, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse at the associate level. Students can expect a clinically grounded curriculum covering nursing fundamentals, pharmacology, patient assessment, medical-surgical nursing, and supervised clinical practice hours in hospital and health care environments.