BSc in Nursing in Reno United States | University of Nevada, Reno

The bachelor's degree program equips high school graduates with the skills to earn a nursing baccalaureate degree. This program serves as the foundational training for professional nursing careers and leadership roles. Graduates become eligible for nursing positions in hospitals, public health organizations, schools, and other healthcare facilities. Additionally, they may qualify for military officer commissions or pursue advanced graduate studies. The four-semester program accepts students during both spring and fall enrollment periods.

This baccalaureate program holds approval from the Nevada State Board of Nursing and accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Students will develop the ability to:
Combine arts and sciences knowledge to enhance health management in complex nursing scenarios.
Utilize leadership principles and decision-making skills across diverse healthcare environments.
Implement patient safety standards and quality enhancement methods to ensure superior care.
Evaluate and apply current research findings to improve nursing practices.
Synthesize nursing science, information technology, and communication tools to enhance clinical judgments and care delivery.
Analyze how healthcare policies, economic factors, and sociocultural influences affect equitable care provision.
Employ professional communication and teamwork to maximize patient outcomes.
Advocate for and implement preventive health measures for individuals, families, and communities.
Exhibit ethical professional conduct that embodies compassion, fairness, and respect for diversity.
Apply analytical thinking, clinical judgment, and technical skills to provide comprehensive, evidence-based patient care throughout all life stages.