Nursing Schools & Nurse Career Info

Things are looking sunny for the health of the Sunshine State. The United Health Foundation has determined that in the coming years, the overall healthiness of Floridians should be on the rise. This is great news for citizens and a credit to the hard work of Florida’s nursing and hospital staffs. With the high senior population of Florida, nurses are not only a vital part of the economy but the wellbeing of countless citizens.

If you’ve ever wanted to become a Florida nurse, now is your time! Whether you plan on becoming an RN, a LPN or a CNA, our accredited nursing schools can give you the training you need to have the career you deserve.  Use the list below to find the school that’s right for you. Our schools have campuses near Orlando, Tampa and Miami as well as several online options for those on a less than flexible schedule.

Become a part of Florida’s momentous rise in health quality, give back to the community and help your fellow man. Become a nurse today!

As a Florida nurse you will:

  • Assist patients in hospitals, care homes and outpatient centers
  • Carry out minor medical procedures
  • Create and implement patient care plans
  • Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients.

Some career figures for nursing professionals in Florida:

  • Average annual salary: $40,770
  • Currently employed: 42,710
  • Employment outlook: 22% growth
  • Most popular degrees: Bachelor's, Associate's

Figures courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Employment & Wages database.

Schools In Florida:

    • Clearwater
      • Nursing Assistant
    • Tampa
      • Nursing Assistant
      • Nursing
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    • Tampa
      • Nursing - (AS)
    • Miramar
      • Nursing - (AS)
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    • Pompano Beach
      • Patient Care Technician
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    • Melbourne
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Lakeland
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing
    • Miami
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Ft. Lauderdale
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
    • Sarasota
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Jacksonville
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Orlando
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Port St. Lucie
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing
    • West Palm Beach
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Tampa
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Tallahassee
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
    • Ft. Myers
      • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
      • Master of Science in Nursing (Online Only)
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    • FL - Ocala
      • Practical Nursing Diploma
      • RN to Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
    • FL - New Port Richey
      • RN to Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
    • FL - Tampa/Brandon
      • RN to Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
    • FL - Land O' Lakes
      • RN to Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
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    • Port St. Lucie
      • Associate Degree in Nursing
      • Practical Nursing
    • West Palm Beach
      • Practical Nursing
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    • Port St. Lucie
      • Associate Degree in Nursing
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    • Largo
      • Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Bachelors of Science in Nursing
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    • Orlando
      • Nursing (RN)
      • Nursing (Practical)
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    • Fort Myers
      • A.S. - Nursing
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    • Professional Training Centers
      • BSN. Bachelors Degree in Nursing
      • RN to BSN (Register Nurse to Bachelors Degree in Nursing)
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Online Schools:

    • LPN to BSN in Nursing
    • RN to BSN in Nursing
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    • Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
    • MSN - Nurse Informatics
    • MS in Nursing
    • MSN - Nurse Administrator
    • RN to MS in Nursing
    • MSN - Nurse Educator
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    • Post-Masters Certificates in Nursing/Nursing Informatics
    • Post-Masters Certificates in Nursing/Nursing Leadership & Management
    • Post-Masters Certificates in Nursing/Nursing Education
    • DNP/Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) - General
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    • Master of Science in Nursing
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Correspondence Schools:

    • Master of Science in Nursing
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    • Nursing
    • Practical Nursing
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