• The Registered Nurse program is a 3 quarter, 102 credit college program.
• RN program starts once a year in the fall quarter.
• Upon successful completion of the three-quarter program at SSCC students earn an AAS-T degree and are qualified to take the NCLEX exam to become a Registered Nurse in Washington state.
• Additional courses may be required for admittance into various BSN programs.

• A registered nurse provides nursing care to clients in a variety of settings.
• The RN works under the direction of physicians and alongside other healthcare professionals.
• The RN provides nursing care that requires technical knowledge, skill, critical thinking, and decision making skills.
• RN’s will have employment and future advancement in hospital, medical offices, clinics, nursing homes, home health care agencies, and schools.
• RN’s who work for a hospital, clinic or individual physician usually receive a full benefit package.

Questions? Please call 206-768-6654.