Nursing

Your Nursing Pathway

Discover a comprehensive Nursing program at LWTech, designed to kickstart your healthcare career. Immerse yourself in state-of-the-art labs and diverse clinical settings, preparing you for success in your chosen healthcare specialty.

In your program, you’ll benefit from small class settings, ensuring personalized attention and hands-on training for an enriched learning experience.

 Three LWTech nursing students practice in the simulation lab.

Upon graduation, you'll be equipped to work as a skilled nurse in various healthcare settings or pursue a Bachelor’s in Nursing program. Plus, you’ll qualify for the Certified Medical Assistant exam by the American Association of Medical Assistants.

Your degree isn't just a milestone; it's a seamless gateway to a rewarding career in health sciences.

Discover a world of opportunities with our Nursing program at LWTech!

Nursing

Associate in Applied Science-Transfer

Nursing Assistant

Certificate of Completion

 

 

 

Additional Program Information

Entry into the Nursing program requires completion of LWTech's general online application.

Admission to the Nursing AAS-T Program goes through the Selective Admission process. Please visit the Nursing AAS-T Information page to learn more about this process, prerequisites, and applying.

Nursing AAS-T Information

Supported certificate(s):

  • Nursing Assistant, Certificate of Completion

Discover the advantages of I-BEST support for students pursuing the Nursing Assistant Certificate of Completion. Our comprehensive program provides in-class assistance in various areas, including writing, math, notetaking, presentation skills, study techniques, and career readiness.

LWTech is proud to partner with the University of Washington Bothell (UW Bothell) to offer an exciting opportunity for nursing students: the Nurse Scholar Program is a direct, supported pathway from LWTech’s Associate in Applied Science in Nursing to UW Bothell’s RN to BSN program.

Here’s how it works during the LWTech AAS-T Nursing program:

  • Quarter 1: All LWTech nursing students are introduced to the exclusive Nurse Scholar Program, designed to make your transition to a BSN smooth and stress-free.
  • Quarter 2: Interested students apply to become a Nurse Scholar — with no application fee and guaranteed admission when eligibility criteria are met.
  • Throughout the Program: Accepted Nurse Scholars receive dedicated support and guidance from both LWTech and UW Bothell to help you stay on track and feel confident about your next steps.
  • Quarter 5: Confirm your intent to enroll at UW Bothell. You’ll have up to 15 months after graduation to apply and begin your BSN journey.

Why become a Nurse Scholar?

  • Guaranteed admission to a reputable BSN program*
    • If eligibility criteria are met.
  • No application fee
  • Personalized advising and support
  • A clear, direct path to advancing your nursing career

UW Bothell Nurse Scholars Info

LWTech does not offer every course each quarter. It is the student's responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out an individual schedule with an advisor. Any developmental coursework you might be required to complete may increase the program length.

At LWTech, we welcome all students as an open enrollment college and we are committed to your inclusion at the college. This program of study leads to an industry or specific employers that may require a full or partial background check as well as a drug test before you start the job. Please know LWTech is committed to your inclusion at the college and you can talk with an advisor about alternative options that may be similar to this program.

 

Key Contacts

Sara Murcray-Mosca

Dean Of Instruction
Instruction

 

 

Explore Careers and Paths in Nursing

We are proud of the many pathway options our students have to complete an Applied Bachelor’s degree, at LWTech, and at in-state universities and colleges. All degrees, whether DTA/MRP, AAS-T or AAS, can fulfill transfer requirements at multiple institutions thanks to the articulation (transfer) agreements between LWTech and the transfer college. An applied bachelor's degree can improve your chances in the job market and help you make more money.

To learn more about transferring to another college or university, please visit our Transferring from LWTech page.