Directions from Portland, Oregon from Sumner College ZIP Codes: 97086-97299 Population: 653,115 (2018) Area codes: 503 and 971 kujuyykkj Portland, Oregon’s largest city, sits on the Columbia and Willamette rivers, in the shadow of snow-capped Mount Hood. It’s known for its parks, bridges and bicycle paths, as well as for its eco-friendliness […]
Read MoreRecent analyses have raised concerns about whether the United States has enough hospital capacity for a surge of patients needing care for COVID-19 infections. But even if we can double or triple the number of intensive care unit (ICU) beds, we don’t have enough nurses to staff them. As shown in exhibit 1, 3.3 million of the […]
Read MoreArticle shared from Nurse.org Now is a stressful time to be a nurse, and the last thing you want to worry about is your finances. But with interest rates at an all-time low, you could be missing out on big savings. You pay interest on all that you’re borrowing: student loans, auto loans, mortgages … […]
Read MoreArticle Shared from Nurse.org That very first year (or two) of nursing can be some of the most challenging and emotionally taxing years of your nursing career. You are thrust into an environment that is largely foreign — because come on, we all know nursing school is not capable of truly preparing you for the […]
Read MoreNursing is the nation’s largest healthcare profession, with more than 3.8 million registered nurses (RNs) nationwide. Of all licensed RNs, 84.5% are employed in nursing.1 The federal government projects that more than 200,000 new registered nurse positions will be created each year from 2016-2026.2 Registered Nurses comprise one of the largest segments of the U.S. […]
Read MoreBlog shared from Nurse Beth – Allnurses.com I’m not sure if I’m aggressive enough to be a nurse. I do want to help people get better and make a difference but I just don’t know which career is better suited for me. Hi Nurse Beth, I am now applying to go back to school but […]
Read More“A married travel nurse couple living in an RV on a mission to see the world and become financially free!” That’s what Lindsay Garrett’s BSN RN CCRN and Chase Garrett’s BSN RN CCRN bio reads. We caught up with the couple to see what it’s like living on the road. PW: How long have you […]
Read MoreEven if it’s not a holiday, every day is a great day to show that special nurse in your life how much they mean to you! Nurse.org has compiled the 25 best and most practical gifts for any type of nurse from a student to a veteran. We’ve reviewed 5 of these awesome products in […]
Read MoreThe U.S. is projected to experience a shortage of Registered Nurses (RNs) that is expected to intensify as Baby Boomers age and the need for health care grows. Compounding the problem is the fact that nursing schools across the country are struggling to expand capacity to meet the rising demand for care given the national […]
Read MoreNurse practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), who serve as primary care providers to mitigate the effects of the national physician shortage. They hold advanced degrees — either an MSN (master of science in nursing) or DNP (doctor of nursing practice) — plus national certification in a patient population focus and state APRN […]
Read MoreRWJF’s Susan Hassmiller shares her perspective on how far the nursing profession has advanced over the past 10 years and what the future holds. KEY TAKEAWAYS There is a cultural shift toward nurses achieving their BSN-degrees. With focus, it’s possible to achieve 10,000 nurses participating on boards by 2020. Nurses can help achieve health equity […]
Read MoreDo you have problems studying in nursing school? Nursing students face a challenge when it comes to studying for exams because of nursing concepts are different from other courses. Therefore, I would like to share some tips on how to read, retain and reproduce nursing concepts. A nursing student spends several nights studying for an […]
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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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