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Approved Schools of Practical Nursing in Nebraska

Central Community College
Practical Nursing Program
Grand Island Campus
Cindy Hadenfeldt, Associate Dean
3134 West Highway 34
PO Box 4903
Grand Island, NE 68803-4903
(308) 398-7455 ext 7455
1-877-222-0780
(308) 389-6398 (fax)
www.cccneb.edu  
Metropolitan Community College
Practical Nursing Program
Jolene Kotschwar, Director
PO Box 3777
Omaha, NE 68103-0777
(402) 457-2665
1-800-228-9553
(402) 457-2833 (fax)
www.mccneb.edu
Cental Community College-Kearney Campus
Colleen Quadhamer, Coordinator
3519 Second Avenue
Kearney, NE 68847
(308) 338-4000
1-877-222-0720
www.cccneb.edu
Mid-Plains Community College
Practical Nursing Program
Diane Hoffman, Director
1101 Halligan Drive
North Platte, NE 69101
(308) 535-3623
1-800-658-4308
(308) 534-5467 (fax)
http://www.mpcca.cc.ne.us
Central Community College-Platte Campus
Beverly Schreiber, Coordinator
4500 63rd Street
PO Box 1027
Columbus, NE 68602-1027
(402) 562-1266
1-877-222-0720
(402) 561-1201 (fax)
www.cccneb.edu
Northeast Community College
Practical Nursing Program
Ann Oertwich, Director
801 East Benjamin Avenue
PO Box 469
Norfolk, NE 68702-0469
(402) 844-7330
1-800-348-9033
(402) 844-7390 (fax)
http://www.northeastcollege.com
Clarkson College
Aubray Orduna, Director
101 South 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68131-2739
(402) 552-6118
1-800-647-5500
(402) 552-2285 (fax)
www.clarksoncollege.edu
Southeast Community College
Practical Nursing Program
Crystal Higgins, Program Chair
Beatrice Campus
4771 W. Scott Rd.
Beatrice, NE 68310-7042
(402) 228-3468 ext 264
1-800-233-5027
(402) 228-2218 (fax)
www.southeast.edu
College of Saint Mary
Practical Nursing Program
Diane Hughes, Coordinator
7000 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 399-2661
(402) 399-2360 (fax)
www.csm.edu
Southeast Community College
Practical Nursing Program
Mary Trumble, Program Chair
Lincoln Campus
8800 O Street
Lincoln, NE 68520
(402) 437-2765
(402) 437-2404 (fax)
www.southeast.edu
Kaplan University, Lincoln Campus
Practical Nursing Program
Nancy Basham, Program Coordinator
1821 K Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 474-5315
www.hamiltonia.edu

 

Western Nebraska Community College
Division of Health Occupations
Practical Nursing Program
Scottsbluff Campus
Anne Hippe, Director
1601 E. 27th Street
Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899
(308) 635-3606 ext 6060
1-800-348-4435
(308) 635-6100 (fax)
www.wncc.net
Kaplan University, Omaha Campus
Practical Nursing Program
Carolyn Burg, Program Coordinator
5424 North 103rd Street
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 572-8500
(402) 431-6153
(402) 431-0709 (fax)
www.hamiltonia.edu
Western Nebraska Community College
Alliance Campus
Anne Hippe, Director
1750 Sweetwater, Suite 102
Alliance, NE 69301
(308) 763-2000
1-800-559-9622
(308) 763-2012 (fax)
www.wncc.net

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Approved Schools of Registered Nursing in Nebraska
Baccalaureate Programs
All of the Generic BSN programs also offer an RN to BSN completion tract of study.
Bryan/LGH College of Health Sciences
Ms. Phyllis Hollamon, President
Dr. Kay Maize, Dean
1600 South 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506-1299
(402) 481-3867
(402) 481-8404 (fax)
www.bryanlghcollege.org
Union College
Nursing Program
Jeff Joiner, Director, Nursing Program
3800 South 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 488-2600 ext 2343
(402) 486-2559 (fax)
www.ucollege.edu
Clarkson College
Dr. Erbin-Roesemann, Dean
Ellen Piskac, BSN Program Director
101 South 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68131-2739
(402) 552-3373     1-800-647-5500
(402) 552-2285 (fax)
(402) 552-2463 - Program Director
www.clarksoncollege.edu
University of Nebraska Medical Center
College of Nursing
Dr. Virginia Tilden, Dean
Dr. Sarah Thompson, Assoc. Dean
Dr. Louise Laframboise, Dir. BSN Program
985330 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5330
1-800-626-8431
(402) 559-4109
(402) 559-4270 - Associate Dean
(402) 559-6535 - Director of BSN Program
www.unmc.edu
Creighton University
School of Nursing
Dr. Eleanor Howell, Dean
2500 California Street
Omaha, NE 68178
(402) 280-2004
(402) 280-2045 (fax)
nursing.creighton.edu/
University of Nebraska-Kearney Campus
Steve Pitkin, Assistant Dean
Kearney Division
1917 West 24th Street
Kearney, NE 68849-4510
(308) 865-8324
www.unk.edu
Creighton University-Hastings Campus
Sharon Hayek, Coord. of Traditional BSN
Jane Parks, Coord. of ANC and ONE Programs
Mary Lanning Hospital
715 North St. Joseph Ave.
Hastings, NE 68901
(402) 461-5281
(402) 461-5059 (fax)
nursing.creighton.edu/
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Campus
Dr. Kathleen Duncan, Assistant Dean
Lincoln Division
1230 O Street, Suite 131
Lincoln, NE 68588-0220
(402) 472-7338
www.unmc.edu
Midland Lutheran College
Ms. Linda Christiansen, Chair, Nursing Program
900 North Clarkson
Fremont, NE 68025
1-800-642-8382, ext. 6280
(402) 941-6280
Fax 402-941-6279
www.mlc.edu   
University of Nebraska-Scottsbluff Campus
Dr. Sue Wilhelm, Interim Assistant Dean
West Nebraska Division
4502 Avenue I
Scottsbluff, NE 69361-4939
(308) 632-0412
www.unmc.edu
Nebraska Methodist College
Department of Nursing
Dr. Marilyn Valerio, Chair
Josie Harper Campus
720 No. 87th Street
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 354-7027
1-800-335-5510
http://www.methodistcollege.edu

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Associate Degree Programs
Central Community College
Cindy Hadenfeldt, Associate Dean
3134 West Highway 37
PO Box 4903
Grand Island, NE 68803-4903
(308) 398-7456
1-877-222-0720
(308) 385-6414 (fax)
www.cccneb.edu
Northeast Community College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
Ann Oertwich, Program Director
801 East Benjamin Avenue
PO Box 469
Norfolk, NE 68702-0469
(402) 844-7330
(402) 844-7390 (fax)
www.northeastcollege.com
College of Saint Mary
Associate Degree Nursing Program
M. J. Peterson, ADN Director
7000 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 399-2636
1-800-926-5534
(402) 399-2654 (fax)
www.csm.edu
Southeast Community College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
Virginia Hess, Program Chair
8800 O Street
Lincoln, NE 68520-1299
(402) 437-2730
(402) 437-2404 (fax)
www.southeast.edu   
Metropolitan Community College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
Jolene Kotschwar, Director
PO Box 3777
Omaha, NE 68103-0777
(402) 457-2664
1-800-228-9553
(402) 457-2833 (fax)
www.mccneb.edu  
Western Nebraska Community College
Division of Health Occupations
Associate Degree Nursing Program
Scottsbluff Campus
Anne Hippe, Director
1601 E. 27th Street
Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899
(308) 635-3606 ext 6060
1-800-348-4435
(308)635-6100 (Fax)
www.wncc.net
Mid-Plains Community College
Associate Degree Nursing Program
Diane Hoffman, Department Head
1101 Halligan Drive
North Platte, NE 69101
(308) 535-3623
1-800-658-4308
(308) 534-5767 (fax)
www.mpcca.cc.ne.us

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The Board of Nursing approves only those programs that lead to initial licensure, but there are additional nursing education programs in the state and they are listed below:

Baccalaureate Programs for RNs only
College of Saint Mary
School of Health Care Professions
Department of Nursing
M. J. Peterson, BSN Director
7000 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 399-2636
1-800-926-5534
(402) 399-2654 (fax)
www.csm.edu
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Dr. Jeri Brandt, Department Chair
Nursing Program
5000 St. Paul
Lincoln, NE 68504
(402) 465-2336
1-800-541-3818
(402) 465-2179
http://www.nebrwesleyan.edu

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Master's Programs in Nursing
Clarkson College
Dr. Marla Erbin-Roesemann, Director
Graduate Nursing Program
101 South 42nd Street
Omaha, NE 68131-2715
(402) 552-3310
1-800-647-5500
(402) 552-2285 (fax)
www.clarksoncollege.edu
Nebraska Methodist College
Department of Nursing
Dr. Marilyn Valerio, Chair
Josie Harper Campus
720 No. 87th Street
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 354-7027
1-800-335-5510
www.methodistcollege.edu
College of Saint Mary
Dr. Patricia Morin, MSN Director
7000 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68106
(402) 399-2636
1-800-926-5534
(402) 399-2654 (fax)
www.csm.edu
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Dr. Jeri Brandt, Department Chair
Department of Nursing
5000 St. Paul
Lincoln, NE 68504
(402) 465-2336
1-800-541-3818
(402) 465-2179
www.nebrwesleyan.edu
Creighton University
School of Nursing
Dr. Mary Kunes Connell, Assoc. Dean for Academic and Clinical Affairs
2500 California Street
Omaha, NE 68178
(402) 280-2000
(402) 280-2045 (fax)
nursing.creighton.edu/
University of Nebraska Medical Center
College of Nursing
Dr. Connie Visovskt, Director, MSN Program
985330 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5330
(402) 559-7457
1-800-626-8431
www.unmc.edu

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Nurse Anesthesia

                    BryanLGH Medical Center
                    School of Nurse Anesthesia
                    James D. Cuddeford, CRNA, MA
                    Program Director
                    1600 South 48th Street
                    Lincoln, NE 68506-1299
                    (402) 481-3135
                    www.bryanlgh.org

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Doctoral Program in Nursing

                        University of NE Medical Center
                        College of Nursing
                        Dr. Ann Berger, Director, Doctoral Program
                        985330 Nebraska Medical Center
                        Omaha, NE 68198-5330
                        (402) 559-7457
                        1-800-626-8431
                        www.unmc.edu

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Nursing Programs Listed by Site
ALLIANCE
Western Nebraska Community College - PN Program
BEATRICE
Southeast Community College - Beatrice Campus - PN Program
COLUMBUS
Central Community College - Platte Campus - PN Program
FREMONT
Midland Lutheran College - BSN Program
GRAND ISLAND
Central Community College - PN and ADN Programs
HASTINGS
Creighton University - Hastings Campus - BSN Program
KEARNEY
Central Community College - Kearney Campus - PN Program
University of NE Medical Center College of Nursing - Kearney Division - BSN Program
LINCOLN
BryanLGH Medical Center - BSN and Nurse Anesthesia Programs
Kaplan University, Lincoln Campus - PN Program
Nebraska Wesleyan University - BSN Completion for RNs and MSN Programs
Southeast Community College - PN Program and ADN Program
Union College - BSN Program
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Nursing - BSN Program
NORFOLK
Northeast Community College - PN and ADN Programs
NORTH PLATTE
Mid-Plains Community College - PN and ADN Programs
OMAHA
Clarkson College -PN,  BSN and MSN Programs
College of Saint Mary - PN, ADN, BSN Completion for RNs, and MSN Programs
Creighton University - BSN and MSN Programs
Kaplan University, Omaha Campus - PN Program
Methodist College of Nursing and Allied Health - BSN and MSN Programs
Metropolitan Community College - PN and ADN Programs
University of NE Medical Center College of Nursing - BSN,  MSN, and PhD Programs

SCOTTSBLUFF
University of NE Medical Center College of Nursing - Scottsbluff Division - BSN Program
Western Nebraska Community College - PN and ADN Program

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