RN Programs in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Get your RN degree in Rocky Mount, North Carolina - online & campus-based options available.

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Registered Nurse Degree Info

Which schools offer Rocky Mount RN Programs?

RN programs (both campus-based & online RN courses) are medical training programs offered by universities, vocational or technical schools, and community or junior colleges. Some hospitals even offer registered nursing training as an RN diploma.

How do I become an licensed RN?

Each state sets its own RN licensure requirements. In order to earn your RN license, you must pass the NCLEX® examination. The NCLEX® is a comprehensive nursing exam that can only be taken by graduates of nursing programs approved by your state's board of nursing.

Do I need to complete an LPN program before I go to college to get an RN Degree?

No you don't need to complete LPN training before you can get your RN license. An accredited RN Associate Degree program takes 2 years. You can earn your RN Diploma in 3 years. (BSN - 4 years, RN to BSN degrees can be 2-3 years).

Are There Free Nursing Schools in Rocky Mount?

The education necessary to become an RN is valuable, and registered nurses make really good money in North Carolina. However, students can lower the cost of RN school with financial aid. There are numerous grants and nursing school scholarships in North Carolina. They might not make your RN degree free but it can at least be more affordable.

Contact one of the accredited nursing schools listed here to get information about the financial aid you qualify for. Find out more about online nursing schools in North Carolina.

RN Job Description

Registered nurses (RNs), regardless of specialty or work setting, treat patients, educate patients and the public about various medical conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients' family members. RNs record patients' medical histories and symptoms, help perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation.

RN Schools Near You & Online Near Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Barton College

  • P.O. Box 5000 Wilson, NC 27893
    Programs: BSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (252) 399-6300

East Carolina University

  • East Fifth Street Greenville, NC 27858
    Programs: Accelerated MSN, BSN, Family Nurse Practitioner - certificate, Health Information Management-Bachelor's, Nursing PhD, Physician Assistant, RN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
    (252) 328-6131

Pitt Community College

  • 1986 Pitt Tech Road Greenville, NC 28590
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Health Information Management-Associate, Medical Assistant, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, RN, Sonography
    (252) 493-7200

Wayne Community College

  • 3000 Wayne Memorial Drive Goldsboro, NC 27534
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (919) 735-5151

Johnston Community College

  • 245 College Road Smithfield, NC 27577
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Radiography, RN, Sonography
    (919) 934-3051

Vance-Granville Community College

  • 200 Community College Road Henderson, NC 27537
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, Radiography, RN
    (252) 492-2061

Lenoir Community College

  • 231 Hwy 58 South Kinston, NC 28502
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, Radiography, RN
    (252) 527-6223

Beaufort Community College

  • 5337 Hwy 264 East Washington, NC 27889
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, RN
    (252) 946-6194

Roanoke-Chowan Community College

  • 109 Community College Road Ahoskie, NC 27910
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, RN
    (252) 862-1200

Wake Technical Community College

  • 9101 Fayetteville Road Raleigh, NC 27603
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Medical Assistant, Radiography, RN
    (919) 866-5000

Durham Technical Community College

  • 1637 Lawson Street Durham, NC 27703
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Health Information Management-Associate, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (919) 536-7200

Duke University

  • Duke University Durham, NC 27708
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, BSN to DNP, DNP, MSN, Nurse Anesthetist, Nursing PhD, Physician Assistant, RN, RN to MSN
    (919) 684-8111

North Carolina Central University

  • 1801 Fayetteville St. Durham, NC 27707
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (919) 530-6100

Watts School of Nursing

  • 2828 Croasdaile Dr., Suite 200 Durham, NC 27705
    Programs: RN
    (919) 470-7348

James Sprunt Community College

  • 133 James Sprunt Drive Kenansville, NC 28349
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (910) 296-2400

Craven Community College

  • 800 College Court New Bern, NC 28562
    Programs: ADN, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (252) 638-7200

University of North Carolina

  • 250 E Franklin St. Chapel Hill, NC 27514
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, Clinical Nurse Leader, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Nursing PhD, Public Health Nursing, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, RN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
    (919) 962-2211

Sampson Community College

  • 1801 Sunset Avenue Clinton, NC 28329
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, RN
    (910) 592-8081

Piedmont Community College

  • 1715 College Drive Roxboro, NC 27573
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Medical Assistant, RN
    (336) 599-1181

Coastal Carolina Community College

  • 444 Western Blvd. Jacksonville, NC 28546
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, RN
    (910) 455-1221

Central Carolina Community College

  • 1105 Kelly Dr. Sanford, NC 27330
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (919) 775-5401

Fayetteville State University

  • 1200 Murchison Road Fayetteville, NC 28301
    Programs: BSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (910) 672-1111

Fayetteville Technical Community College

  • 2201 Hull Road Fayetteville, NC 28303
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Radiography, RN
    (910) 678-8400

College of the Albemarle

  • 1208 North Road Street Elizabeth City, NC 27909
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (252) 335-0821