Career Center of Southern Illinois Nursing Programs in Red Bud, Illinois

The Registered Nursing (RN) program at Career Center of Southern Illinois is designed to prepare students for a rewarding and in-demand career in nursing. This program provides a comprehensive education in the art and science of nursing, equipping graduates with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care to individuals, families, and communities. Students will learn foundational nursing concepts, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing, as well as specialized areas such as mental health and maternal-child health. A key component of the program is hands-on clinical experience in a variety of healthcare settings, allowing students to apply their knowledge and develop critical thinking skills under the supervision of experienced nurses. The curriculum is specifically designed to prepare students for the NCLEX-RN examination, the national licensure exam required to practice as a registered nurse. Upon successful completion of the program and licensure, graduates will be prepared to work in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings, making a positive impact on the lives of others.