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AAMA COVID-19 Updates

The AAMA Executive Office reopened Monday, July 6, 2020 (after closure due to COVID-10). The AAMA webpage offers updates on how the AAMA is keeping apace with the effects of COVID-19, including CMA (AAMA)® certification and recertification, testing centers, continuing education, and more. Review the following answers to anticipated key questions below: Was My CMA (AAMA) […]

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Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Extending the vision

Download Article as PDF Nurses, healthcare leaders, and stakeholders are once again seeking to map out the future of the nursing profession into the next decade as a way to prepare for and meet ever-evolving healthcare changes. ANA Enterprise CEO Loressa Cole The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) held a public session March 20 in […]

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Shape the Future of Nursing

Not everyone in the U.S. has the same opportunity to experience health and well-being. But nurses are poised to change that. Such thinking is driving new research for a forthcoming future of nursing report announced in March 2019. Since that time, scores of nurses have spoken up, especially at three public meetings held in summer 2019 […]

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Sumner College an Early Adopter of Online Learning

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sumner College an Early Adopter of Online Learning Educating Through COVID-19, To Send Nurses to The Frontline By Wendy Larimer The question of whether schools will be reopening for in-person learning is at the forefront of every student’s mind. As it becomes more apparent that COVID-19 is in no rush to leave, […]

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Driving Factors Behind the 80% BSN by 2020 Initiative

Content shared from RN.com By Abby Schneider, MSN, RN, Clinical Content Manager The Center for the Advancement of Healthcare Professionals In 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health (Institute of Medicine, 2010a). This report not only informs and highlights the need for change in nursing education to meet the […]

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Why Should You Earn a BSN? It May Soon Be a Requirement

According to the landmark announcement of the 2010 Future of Nursing report by the Institute of Medicine (now the National Academy of Medicine), 80% of all practicing RNs should have their BSN by 2020 This isn’t a demand or a law, but it’s informed speculation based on research showing that a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) […]

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Directions From the North to Sumner College

Directions from Castle Rock, Washington (North of Portland) to Sumner College    ZIP Code: 98611, 98626 Castle Rock is a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, United States. Located between the Willapa Hills and the western base of Mount St. Helens, Castle Rock is at the heart of Washington timber country in the Pacific temperate […]

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Directions from McMinnville to Sumner College

Directions from McMinnville, Oregon (Southwest of Portland) to Sumner College   ZIP Code: 97128 Population: 34,617 (2018) McMinnville is the county seat of and largest city in Yamhill County, Oregon. According to Oregon Geographic Names, it was named by its founder, William T. Newby, an early immigrant on the Oregon Trail, for his hometown of […]

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Directions From the South to Sumner College

Directions from Salem, Oregon (South of Portland) to Sumner College    ZIP Codes: 97301, 97302, 97304, 97305, 97306, 97308, 97309, 97310, 97311, 97312, 97314, 97317 Population: 173,442 (2018) Salem is the capital city of Oregon. Set amid a park with gardens, the domed Oregon State Capitol contains a collection of art by Oregon artists. […]

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Directions From the East to Sumner College

Directions from Hood River, Oregon (East of Portland) to Sumner College     ZIP Code: 97031 Population: 7,806 (2018) Area codes: 458 and 541 The city of Hood River is the seat of Hood River County, Oregon, United States. It is a port on the Columbia River and is named for the nearby Hood River. […]

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Directions From the West to Sumner College

Directions from Forest Grove, Oregon (West of Portland) to Sumner College   ZIP Code: 97116 Population: 24,624 (2018) Area codes: 503 and 971 Forest Grove is a city in Washington County, Oregon, United States, 25 miles west of Portland. Originally a small farm town, it is now primarily a commuter town in the Portland metro […]

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Directions From Vancouver to Sumner College

Directions From Vancouver, Washington to Sumner College      ZIP Codes: 68607, 98661, 98663, 98665, 98668, 98683, 98687, 98660, 98662, 98664, 98666, 98682, 98684 Population: 183,012 (2018) Area code: 360 Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. It is the largest suburb of […]

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What is CCNE Accreditation?

When researching nursing schools, you may come across the term CCNE accreditation. But what does it really mean—and why is it so important for your

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LPN V.S. BSN at Sumner College

Understanding the Difference Between LPN, RN, and BSN — and How Sumner College Can Help You Get There When considering a career in nursing, it's

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WHY EARNING A BSN IS WORTH IT

Why Earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Is Worth It—Especially at Sumner College Nursing has always been a calling, but today it’s also a

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A BSN From Sumner College

  Begin Your Nursing Career with a BSN from Sumner College in Oregon If you're looking to start a meaningful and rewarding career in nursing,

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Meet Teresa: Sumner College Graduate

Associate Degree in Nursing Teresa, congratulations on your graduation! As you’ve embarked on your nursing journey, remember: ‘Nursing is not just a profession, it’s a

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Meet Ana: Sumner College Graduate

Congratulations, Ana! Your hard work, heart, and perseverance have brought you to this incredible milestone. As you begin your journey in nursing, remember: “Nursing is

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Meet Misty: Sumner College Graduate

Associate Degree in Nursing Misty, congratulations on your graduation! As you’ve embarked on your nursing journey, remember: ‘Nursing is not just a profession, it’s a

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AI in Nursing: A Trial

AI Note-Taking Tool Gives Nurses More Time for Patients at East Lancashire Hospitals In a forward-thinking move to streamline healthcare and reduce administrative burdens, East

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Bend Health Fair

Thank you to all who stopped by to say hi at the Bend Health Fair! What a great weekend! Have additional questions? Send us a

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New Start, May 12!

Congratulations to our newest BSN cohort starting class on Monday in both Portland and Bend! Your new adventure awaits at Sumner College, Dream it Do

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How Learning Style Impacts You

Welcome to “Understanding Your Learning Style” Unlock Your Academic Potential by Discovering How You Learn Best Have you ever wondered why some study methods work

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RN Wages

A recent survey conducted by Incredible Health found that registered nurses (RNs) in Oregon earn an average annual salary of $98,630, or approximately $47.42 per

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TEAS Exam Time!

The TEAS exam is a vital part of the admissions process and an important step toward your future in nursing. To help you prepare, we’ve

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This week’s Information Sessions

Head over to one of our campuses for a great info session this week! In these sessions, you’ll learn about the application process, including how

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Changing the Nursing Narrative

The American Nurses Enterprise (ANE- associated with American Nurses Association) has launched a bold new initiative aimed at redefining how society understands and measures the

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Information Q&A

🌟 Discover Your Calling in Healthcare – Join Our BSN Info Session! 🌟 Sumner Nursing College | Bachelor of Science in Nursing 📅 Classes Begin:

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Information Sessions

Are you ready to take the next step toward a rewarding career in healthcare? At Sumner College, we are committed to providing you with the

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Bend, in May!

Take a sneak peek into one of our brand new classrooms at our Bend campus, on campus information sessions are held once a week, register

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Sumner College Student of The Month | February 2025

Congratulations Josephiene for being the February 2025 Student of the Month at Sumner! CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENT! Meet Josephiene, a dedicated nursing student whose passions

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TEAS Exam Time!

The TEAS exam is a crucial part of the admissions process and a key step toward your nursing career. To help you prepare, we’ve gathered

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Nursing in Oregon

Become a Nurse at Sumner College Nursing School in Oregon!   Ready to start a rewarding career in healthcare? Sumner College Nursing School offers a

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International Women’s Day

Thank you to all of the women in our lives, including the majority of our nursing occupations!

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Apply Today!

Ready to start your nursing career? At Sumner College Nursing School, we offer hands-on training, personalized support, and a pathway to success in the healthcare

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Become a Nurse!

Nursing offers numerous advantages, making it a rewarding career choice. The profession boasts excellent job security, with a projected 6% growth rate among registered nurses

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First Day!

Happy first day to our latest BSN cohort, and welcome to the Bend campus!

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Is Nursing School for Me?

Nursing school is not just an opportunity to build a rewarding career; it’s a chance to make a real difference in people's lives every day.

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Bend Countdown!

Welcome to Bend! We are excited for our first Bend BSN Cohort to start! Feel free to contact us with any questions!

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Studying for the TEAS Exam

As part of the admissions process, the TEAS exam is an important step toward your future in nursing. We've compiled a list of helpful resources,

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What Kind of Nurse Should I Be?

There are many different kinds of nurses, some you may not know had a specialty, including: Case Management, Neuroscience, Telephone Triage, and Forensics. Regardless of

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17 Days until Bend Launches!

With just 17 days until our first class of BSN's start in Bend, be sure to reach out to our admissions representatives to get all

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