Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate at Sierra College is a 2-to-4-year credential offered by this public institution in Rocklin, CA. 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 didactic coursework and clinical practice covering medical-surgical nursing, pharmacology, maternal-child health, and mental health nursing. Sierra College is a publicly funded community college serving the greater Sacramento region.

Students at Sierra College can also explore related programs including Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects; Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications; Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician; Welding Technology/Welder; and Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician. The registered nursing program is among the health-focused offerings at Sierra College and prepares graduates for RN licensure and employment in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health settings throughout California.