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Registered Nurse

Registered nurses form the backbone of healthcare delivery in the United States, providing essential patient care across hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health settings. With over 3.2 million practicing RNs nationwide, nursing represents one of the largest and most respected healthcare professions. The nursing profession offers a unique combination of clinical expertise, patient advocacy, and career flexibility that few other healthcare roles can match. Whether you're drawn to the fast-paced environment of emergency care, the specialized knowledge required in critical care units, or the patient education focus of community health nursing, the RN credential opens doors to diverse career opportunities.

Avg Salary

$93,600

/yr

Job Growth

6%

High

New Jobs

438

Workforce

3.3M

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Registered Nurse Schools in Virginia

Find accredited nursing programs in Virginia. Compare tuition, duration, and outcomes.

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Nursing Education in Virginia

Virginia offers a variety of nursing education pathways for aspiring registered nurses. From associate degree programs to bachelor's and master's degrees, you can find programs that fit your schedule and career goals. Many schools also offer online and hybrid options for working professionals.

Program Types in Virginia

Online

Flexible online programs for working professionals

Accelerated

Fast-track programs for career changers

Associate Degree

ADN programs - 2 year pathway to licensure

BSN Programs

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

MSN Programs

Master of Science in Nursing

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