Nursing
Discover Your Passion. Create Your Future.
Welcome to the Department of Nursing
Thank you for your interest in our nursing programs. At Medgar Evers College, we are committed to providing high-quality nursing education that prepares students to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare profession. Our dedicated faculty and staff work collaboratively to ensure that students are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience needed to excel in both traditional and emerging healthcare settings.
As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, we remain steadfast in our mission to develop competent, compassionate, and innovative nursing professionals. Through strong partnerships with Medgar Evers College administration and our valued clinical affiliates, we provide a comprehensive and supportive learning environment that fosters academic and professional growth.
Why A Degree in Nursing?
With an aging population and increasing healthcare needs, a degree in nursing positions you for strong job prospects in a rapidly growing field. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 13% growth in healthcare occupations from 2021 to 2031—an estimated 2 million new jobs—making nursing one of the most in-demand and rewarding career paths today.
Key Programs and Degree Maps
The Department of Nursing offers three distinct programs designed to support students at various stages of their nursing careers. Our Associate in Applied Science (AAS) and Practical Nursing (PN) programs are designed to prepare graduates for licensure or certification in all U.S. states and territories.
We invite you to explore our programs and take the next step toward a rewarding and impactful career in nursing.
Meet the Team
Meet the dedicated professionals who drive our department’s success.
Professor, Chair
Clinical Coordinator
Sub. Assistant Professor
Student Facilities
Our facilities include:
- 15 Smart Classrooms: Equipped with advanced technology to enhance learning.
- Five State-of-the-Art Nursing Skills Labs: Featuring low- and mid-fidelity mannequins for hands-on practice.
- Two High-Fidelity Simulation Rooms: Designed as mock hospital settings for immersive simulation experiences.
- Computer Lab: Housing 23 computers dedicated to nursing student use.
- Administrative and Faculty Offices: Providing support and resources for students and staff.
These facilities are designed to offer nursing students a comprehensive and realistic educational environment, preparing them for diverse healthcare settings.
Administrative Hours of Operation
- The Department of Nursing’s administrative office is open Monday through Thursday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Friday 9am to 5pm.
- Didactic courses, skills labs, and lecture schedules vary and are subject to change.