Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse associate degree program at Mount Mercy University is offered by this private nonprofit institution in Cedar Rapids, IA. The program is part of the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and prepares students for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination through a combination of classroom instruction and supervised clinical practice in medical-surgical, pediatric, obstetric, and other nursing specialty areas.

Mount Mercy University also offers related programs including a Nursing Administration bachelor's degree, a Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other associate degree and bachelor's degree, and a Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other bachelor's degree. These pathways allow students who complete the associate degree in nursing to consider degree completion or specialization options at the same institution, supporting longer-term career development in nursing and health care administration in Iowa.