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Maryland Board of Nursing 
Patricia A. Noble, MSN, RN, Executive Director
Nancy D. Adams, MBA, RN, President

Nursing Education & Scholarships


Attention Excelsior College Graduates and Students:

Effective July 25, 2006, all Excelsior College students who are enrolled in the nursing program before July 25, 2006 and who graduate before December 31, 2007 may apply for the NCLEX examination or, if already licensed by another state, for endorsement.

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Nursing Education

arrow bullet Culturally Competent Nursing Care: A Cornerstone of Caring - A Free Online Course 
The issue of Culturally Competent Nursing Care continues to grow as the patient care population becomes more diverse. The Maryland Board of Nursing recommends that all nurses take advantage of the following course. It will provide updated information on providing culturally competent care in today’s world. Click For Details

arrow bullet A Guide to Nursing Education in Maryland lists the approved registered nurse and practical nurse education programs in Maryland.

arrow bullet Board-approved Evening & Weekend Nursing Education Programs

arrow bullet NCLEX Exam pass/fail rates by education program in the State of Maryland

arrow bullet English-speaking school Defined

arrow bullet List of Approved Refresher Courses in the State of Maryland [PDF]

Scholarship & Financial Aid listings

arrow bullet Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) on-line - This is the first step to receiving financial aid. 

arrow bullet Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) Financial Aid 

arrow bullet Hospitals in Maryland that offer scholarships and assistance

arrow bullet Nursing Scholarship Information on the Internet

Nursing Assistant Training Programs

Click for a listing of Board-approved Nursing Assistant Training Programs & contact information

 

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Questions about RN/LPN schools & Nursing Assistant training programs Pamela Ambush-Burris
paburris@dhmh.state.md.us


Last update: February 06, 2008
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