Roadmap to the New Normal

Whether classes are online or in-person, Touro Nevada continues in its mission to provide high quality education. For information on classes and business operations, read Touro University Nevada's Roadmap to the New Normal and all Coronavirus updates. Touro Nevada students continue to provide free K-12 tutoring, undergraduate tutoring, or other community assistance. View #MedReady to learn more.

A medical provider and a patient.

Doctor of Nursing Program

The Doctor of Nursing program at Touro Nevada will prepare you to respond to the demands of the complex and expansive healthcare system. You will learn to integrate and demonstrate advanced nursing practices using evidence as the base of your education. With our help, you will be ready to lead your teams and patients with pride and success.

Program Features

Accreditation 

The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Touro University Nevada is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

Curriculum

With an accelerated and standard track for curriculum, you can approach your learning as you see best. Each course of study is led by our dedicated and committed faculty with their years of patient-centered teachings.

Outcomes

At the completion of this program, you will be able to demonstrate leadership in healthcare, collaborate with professionals to improve patient care and develop strategies in advanced areas of practice.

Joanna Briggs Institute at Touro Nevada 

Touro University Nevada and the School of Nursing has partnered with the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI), an international not-for-profit, membership based, research institute based at the University of Adelaide, South Australia. 

Nursing Diversity Champion

The School of Nursing was recognized as a Nursing Diversity Champion - exemplifying a commitment to diversity and inclusion across accredited nursing programs and healthcare institutions across the US.

Highlights

1
Year to Complete the Program
100%
Online Coursework
3
Start Dates Per Year

Admission Requirements

Touro Nevada was established to help address critical needs in healthcare and education, and as a resource for community service in the state of Nevada. Come be a part of our family.

Requirements Overview

    • Hold a MSN degree from a program of nursing accredited regionally or nationally and by a nursing accreditor, including CCNE, NLNAC, CNEA, or ACEN
    • Be a licensed registered nurse
    • Cumulative 3.0 GPA
    • Scholarly Project

Primary Application

Complete your Touro application today and submit a non-refundable application fee of $75.

Deadlines

You must submit all required information to the admissions department by the deadlines.

  • Summer 2020 cohort - May 26, 2020 (Start Date: July 6, 2020)
  • Fall 2020 cohort - September 21, 2020 (Start Date: November 2, 2020)
  • Spring 2021 cohort - January 19, 2021 (Start Date: March 1, 2021)
Application & Requirements
Dr. Sandy Olguin

“From the admissions process to the curriculum and everything in between, Touro was perfect for me. The flexibility and the predictability of the schedule was great. My one year in the program was so fluid.”

Dr. Sandy Olguin Doctor of Nursing Practice Alumna
‘Catching Up’: Dr. Sandy Olguin, School of Nursing, Class of 2015

You are joining a community of motivated and successful leaders in healthcare and education fields.

Touro Nevada Stories

Here For You

Your goals are supported at Touro Nevada. You can receive academic and personal support, get involved in clubs and organizations, and enjoy life in Southern Nevada.

Life at Touro Nevada

Technology & Facilities

Touro Nevada understands that innovation in technology and our facilities are a vital component to your success. Investment into equipment, technology, classrooms are on-going and part of Touro Nevada's commitment to students.

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Your Faculty

Your Touro Nevada faculty are more than professors. They are leaders in their respective fields. You will also be supported by staff who are dedicated to students and the university.

Your Faculty & Staff