Nursing 

BMCC Nursing Program offers students a comprehensive education and training to become registered nurses, including didactic coursework, hands-on skills training, and clinical rotations in various healthcare settings. They develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills essential for patient care. Additionally, students gain knowledge in anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and other healthcare-related subjects.  A degree in nursing will provide students with a solid career helping others.

BMCC Nursing has a day, afternoon, and evening/weekend nursing programs.  These options are design to support students who need flexibility to achieve academic goals.

Highlights of the Registered Nurse (RN) curriculum include courses in:

• Medical-Surgical Nursing Care
• Pediatric Care
• Maternal-Newborn Care
• Psychiatric Nursing Care

BMCC Nursing also offers a Practical Nursing Certificate (LPN)  program.

Support and Guidance

The Nursing Department works closely with BMCC students to make sure the support needed is available.  Services provides are tutoring, academic advisement/counseling by nursing faculty, and extensive library resources related to nursing.

The Nursing Skills Laboratory allows nursing students to practice technical skills and techniques through hands-on collaboration with faculty and peers.  Industry equipment and supplies are available for real-life experience in a simulation campus environment.

Our student nurse Extern Program will give you clinical experience in a hospital setting.

After graduating from BMCC with an Associate in Applied Science in Nursing, students are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).

Transfer Options

BMCC has articulation agreements with several schools in the State of New York and other states to allow a seamless transfer of your credits to a earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).