RN Programs in Frankfort, Kentucky

Get your RN degree in Frankfort, Kentucky - online & campus-based options available.

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Registered Nurse Degree Info

Which schools offer Frankfort 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 Frankfort?

The education necessary to become an RN is valuable, and registered nurses make really good money in Kentucky. However, students can lower the cost of RN school with financial aid. There are numerous grants and nursing school scholarships in Kentucky. 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 Kentucky.

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 Frankfort, Kentucky

Midway College

  • 512 E. Stephens St. Midway, KY 40347
    Programs: ADN, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 846-4421

Bluegrass Community & Technical College

  • 470 Cooper Drive Lexington, KY 40506
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Radiography, RN
    (859) 246-6200

University of Kentucky

  • 410 Administration Dr. Lexington, KY 40506
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, BSN to DNP, DNP, Nursing PhD, Physician Assistant, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 257-9000

St Catharine College

  • 2735 Bardstown Rd. St Catharine, KY 40061
    Programs: ADN, Radiography, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 336-5082

Galen College of Nursing

  • 1031 Zorn Avenue, Suite 400 Louisville, KY 40207
    Programs: ADN, LPN, RN
    (502) 410-6200

Bellarmine University

  • 2001 Newburg Road Louisville, KY 40205
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, MSN, RN, RN to BSN, RN to MSN
    1(800)274-4723

Eastern Kentucky University

  • 521 Lancaster Ave. Richmond, KY 40475
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, ADN, BSN, DNP, EMT Paramedic, Health Information Management-Bachelor's, MSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 622-1000

Berea College

  • Berea College Berea, KY 40404
    Programs: BSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 985-3000

University of Louisville

  • 511 South Floyd Street Louisville, KY 40202
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, Nursing PhD, Radiation Therapy, RN, RN to BSN
    (502) 852-5140

Jefferson Community & Technical College

  • 109 East Broadway Louisville, KY 40202
    Programs: ADN, CNA, Health Information Management-Associate, LPN, Medical Assistant, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Radiography, RN, Sonography
    (502) 213-5333

Spalding University

  • 845 South Third St. Louisville, KY 40203
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, BSN, MSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (502) 585-9911

Beckfield College

  • 16 Spiral Drive Florence, KY 41042
    Programs: ADN, LPN, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 371-9393

Northern Kentucky University

  • 1 Louie B Nunn Drive Highland Heights, KY 41099
    Programs: Accelerated BSN, ADN, BSN, Family Nurse Practitioner - certificate, LPN to BSN, Radiography, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 572-5100

Gateway Community & Technical College

  • 790 Thomas More Parkway Edgewood, KY 41017
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, RN
    (859) 442-4138

Thomas More College

  • 333 Thomas More Parkway Crestview Hills, KY 41017
    Programs: BSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (859) 341-5800

Campbellsville University

Elizabethtown Community & Technical College

  • 600 College Street Road Elizabethtown, KY 42701
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Radiography, RN
    (270) 769-2371

Maysville Community & Technical College

  • 1755 U.S. Highway 68 Maysville, KY 41056
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Medical Assistant, RN
    (606) 759-7141

Morehead State University

  • 150 University Boulevard Morehead, KY 40351
    Programs: ADN, BSN, Radiography, RN, RN to BSN
    1(606)783-2221

Somerset Community College

  • 808 Monticello Street Somerset, KY 42501
    Programs: ADN, CNA, LPN, Radiography, RN
    (877) 629-9722

Hazard Community & Technical College

  • 601 Jefferson Ave. Jackson, KY 41339
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (606) 666-7521

Lincoln Memorial University

  • 1 Trillium Way Corbin, KY 40701
    Programs: ADN, RN
    (606) 523-8654