Idaho’s Best: NIC Nurse Program

Students in the North Idaho College nursing 190 class Mindy Miller, left, Angie Rinaldi and Emilie Burgess, right, take vitals on a training dummy while working on a scenario during class on Tuesday in Coeur d’Alene. NIC nursing students recently scored highest in the state among schools offering nursing programs. (Coeur d’Alene Press photo: Shawn Gust)

North Idaho College nursing students achieved the highest examination scores in the state last year of all 12 colleges that offer nursing programs in Idaho. From December 2013 to November 2014, NIC’s associate’s degree nursing program students had a 98.57 pass rate on the National Council (of State Boards of Nursing) Licensure Examination for Registered Nursing, outpacing their counterparts attending Idaho’s other associate’s and bachelor’s degree nursing programs/ Hillary Main , Coeur d’Alene Press. More here .

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