Holy Name Medical Center School of Nursing

10 South Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey, NJ

Known for its exceptional nursing care, the Holy Name Medical Center School of Nursing started in 1925 and it was sponsored by the Holy Name Medical Center. Over the years, this school has developed successful professionals in the healthcare industry who have significantly contributed to the health and welfare of the community. The campus is situated at 690 Teaneck Rd., Teaneck, NJ 07666.

Leading the students to achieving their personal and professional pursuits is the main goal of this school. The Holy Name Medical Center School of Nursing fosters an environment that values integrity and care for individuals as it upholds the tradition of Catholic principles

The Registered Nurse program of this school has grown as one of the leading nurse diploma programs in New Jersey with its affiliation with the St. Peter's College in Jersey City, NJ. This program received an accreditation from the New Jersey Board of Nursing and the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.

With a collaborative agreement, students can also opt to take additional college credits to earn an Associate of Applied Science (AAS degree) degree in Health Sciences from the St. Peter’s College. They can also continue to a Bachelor's degree in four year institutions.

In 1972, this school started offering the Practical Nurse program which concludes with a diploma in just 12 months. This program is accredited by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. The curriculum is well-founded on the principles of Orem's self-care theory, and classes involve classroom instruction and clinical training led by highly qualified faculty.  Admissions and program qualification can be found today at http://holyname.org.