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Happy 4th of July – Enjoy your day

Sumner College Campus is closed today, to celebrate the 4th of July.

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Making Friends in Nursing School? It’s Easier Than You Think

If you are considering nursing or are already in nursing school, you know it will be quite the task. What’s even more daunting is the thought of being on your own with all these challenges. Having friends in nursing school can make a big difference. But how do you make friends in your nursing program? […]

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Nursing Career Goals

To come up with appropriate examples of nursing career goals, you will be required to possess the requisite goal setting knowledge and skills. Note that the process of setting achievable nursing career goals demand that you adopt the SMART goals approach. The SMART goals are as explained below. It is important to note that SMART […]

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Helpful Tips to Stay Healthy in Nursing School

The key components to staying healthy during your nursing education and going forward are to minimize stress, a proper nutritional daily intake, and an active social life. In addition to other issues that tie into these three include a drive to serve others, an individualized exercise plan, adequate sleep, and enhanced safety at school and […]

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Education: A Crucial Component of your Nursing Career – Knowing the degree you need for your job

Whether you are starting out as a nurse or continuing your career, education is a crucial component with a variety of options. When you know which educational path you’d like to take and the degree you need, start looking at schools that have the programs to support your career goals. Already know what degree you need? […]

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Nurses Making a Difference, Touching Lives, and Changing the World

Article shared from Daily Nurse The Pulse of Nursing Nurses are givers, and most will agree that they didn’t join the profession for the high salaries, fancy clothes, sexy shoes, or awesome accessories. Instead, nurses are more likely to say they chose nursing because they wanted to help people. Some will tell stories of caring […]

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Nurses Make a Difference

If you’ve ever had the misfortune of spending some time in the hospital, you may know first hand how important nurses can be. When you’re feeling anxious, scared and sick, the care and compassion of a good nurse can soothe and help you feel calm and collected. In short, nurses can help make devastating and stressful […]

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Sumner College Student of the Month: June 2023

Congratulations to PN student, Evan, for being awarded the Student of the Month for June 2023. Evan embarked on his nursing journey after hearing glowing recommendations from his nursing colleagues about Sumner College’s accelerated program. His inspiration to pursue nursing was deeply personal; as an amputee who spend significant time in hospitals, he witnessed the […]

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Setting Nursing Career Goals

To come up with appropriate examples of nursing career goals, you will be required to possess the requisite goal setting knowledge and skills. Note that the process of setting achievable nursing career goals demand that you adopt the SMART goals approach. The SMART goals are as explained below. It is important to note that SMART […]

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Interview Question: “Why Do You Want To Be a Nurse?”

Content Shared from Indeed During interviews for nursing school or entry-level positions, employers may ask you, “Why do you want to be a nurse?” Preparing to answer this question may help you identify your reasons for pursuing a career in this field and feel more confident in responding to the interviewer. Knowing the answer to […]

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Register for FREE Nursing Info Sessions

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing Info Sessions will be held on our Portland campus. To reserve a spot for an upcoming session please register on the website at https://www.sumnercollege.edu/reserve-a-spot/?event=6211. An admissions representative will contact you to confirm your spot and provide you with the information to access the Info Session.

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Johnson & Johnson | Nursing Scholarships

Nursing Scholarships Whether you’re pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in nursing, there are a variety of nursing scholarships and grants that can provide financial support to help you achieve your academic goals. Nursing scholarships and grants can be found through a variety of sources, including professional organizations, government agencies, and private foundations. Johnson […]

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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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