School of Nursing & Patient Support (NPS)

CNM’s Nursing & Patient Support programs teach empathy, integrity, and professionalism through hands-on healthcare training and real-world experience.

Start Your Career in Nursing & Patient Support at CNM

At CNM, our Nursing and Patient Support (NPS) programs prepare you for a career in compassionate healthcare. You’ll learn through hands-on training in real clinical settings, guided by experienced faculty who value empathy, integrity, and professionalism.

Whether you're a high school student, adult learner, or career changer, CNM offers flexible pathways to becoming a nurse, medical assistant, patient care technician, and more. Join a community that’s committed to high standards and helping others.


Nursing & Patient Support Pathways for Every Student

NPS programs provide the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to begin or advance a career in nursing and patient care. 

Start strong with BPCS 1092: Basic Patient Care Skills, a course that teaches the core techniques and safety practices you’ll use in real-world settings, or select one of our programs below. 


School of Nursing & Patient Support Student Spotlight

Meet the first graduating class of CNM’s Practical Nursing Certificate Program and learn how they turned their dedication into achievement and career-ready success.

The first graduating cohort from the Practical Nursing program stand in a group for a photo at their graduation ceremony

The instructors in this program were amazing and always had my best interest in mind. My next step is continue in the CNM Nursing program to become a registered nurse (RN) and keep working to become a better nurse for my patients. — Anthony Muñoz
School of Nursing & Patient Support Resources
Contact the School of Nursing & Patient Support

Visit us on CNM Main Campus
Jeannette Stromberg (JS)
Fourth Floor 

Call (505) 224-4144 

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