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This page links you to a variety of websites that explain, step-by-step, how to become a nurse and why nursing is an excellent career choice today. This list is being provided as a service for informational purposes only. These websites and the information they contain are neither approved nor endorsed for accuracy and currency by the Board of Registered Nursing. It is recommended that information obtained regarding education or licensure in California from these sites be verified with information from the BRN website.
- How To Become A Nurse In California
A step-by-step guide to becoming a nurse, provided by the California Boards of Nursing - Nursing Degree Guide
A comprehensive guide to nursing degree programs, including published interviews with practicing nurses, expert articles, and accreditation information. - Discover Nursing
Johnson & Johnson's "Campaign for Nursing's Future" Here you can get the basics on the field, find a nursing program in your area, or search through hundreds of nursing scholarships. - Nursezone.com
Provides assistance in choosing a nursing program, selecting a school, securing financial assistance, getting connected with your peers and future colleagues and much more. - NURSES for a Healthier Tomorrow
Contains Frequently Asked Questions about careers in nursing, nursing career profiles, and links to financial aid and scholarship information. - American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
AACN provides information to help prospective nursing students find programs, seek financial aid, and plan careers. - All Nursing Schools
All Nursing Schools is an online guide to nursing education and careers which allows students to compare and contact schools, ask questions, and read common questions and answers. - The National Student Nurses' Association (NSNA)
Nursing - The Ultimate Adventure Contains information about nursing opportunities, how to apply for nursing school, student aid, and educational pathways for nursing education. - Health Professions Education Foundation
The Foundation awards scholarships and educational loan repayment grants to nursing students and graduates who are committed to practicing in rural and urban underserved areas. - Sigma Theta Tau International - Honor Society of Nursing
What is a nurse? How do I become a nurse? Where should I work? Find the answers to these questions (and many more) here! - Best Nursing Degree
BestNursingDegree.com offers a comprehensive, searchable directory of accredited nursing programs throughout the United States. - Accredited Nursing Colleges.org
Is a career in nursing right for you? This Web site provides a variety of links with nursing career and resource information. - College Atlas
Nursing career, education, and training information. - NursingSchool.org
Has information on nursing terminology, educational options, and career information including nursing roles and salary, specialty areas and advanced education. - NursingDegree.org
A resource guide related to RN nursing education.
