Nursing
- Information Sessions
- Nursing Student Resources
- Nurse Refresher
- Nursing (AAS), LPN Mobility Concentration
- Nursing (AAS), Nursing Concentration (last application being accepted September 2013)
- Nursing (AAS), Nursing NMNEC Concentration (New curriculum-beginning Spring 2014)
The Nursing program has been established/created to assist with Industry shortages by developing a workforce for the local market. This program is design to educate you to become employable in the nursing industry and provide advancement opportunity. CNM offers a Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing, that emphasizes on a holistic approach that encourages students to embrace the concepts of clear communication, critical thinking, and compassion when caring for patients.
The curriculum includes classroom, laboratory, and supervised clinical instruction that combines an essential set of arts and sciences classes with the nursing courses. The certificate option prepares students to care for patients in a variety of health care facilities under the supervision of registered nurses, physicians, or dentists.
The Nursing program offers a speedy route for qualified licensed practical nurses to complete their Nursing degree by entering into it in the third term of the Nursing degree program. Graduates of the Nursing program meet the requirements set by the New Mexico State Board of Nursing to take the NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN licensing examination.
This program is accredited through the National League of Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. Graduates find employment in hospitals, long-term care facilities, home health care, physicians’ offices, and clinics. CNM is a low cost high quality education option.
