RT to RN Bridge Programs in Richmond, VA

Respiratory therapists and registered nurses both play important roles in health care. But should a respiratory therapist want to become a registered nurse, the transition is clear-cut. In order to become an RN, a respiratory therapist needs a degree in nursing. Universities and colleges in Richmond, Virginia, offer a number of nursing degree programs that qualify students to take the RN licensing exam.
  1. Virginia Commonwealth University

    • Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Nursing is affiliated with the Medical College of Virginia, a top-rated hospital that affords the opportunity for clinical practice in a high-quality medical setting. To complete the RN program, students must take and pass the RN exam and apply for the license.

      Virginia Commonwealth University

      1100 E. Leigh St.

      Richmond, VA 23298

      804-828-0724

      nursing.vcu.edu

    Medical Careers Institute

    • The Medical Careers Institute of ECPI College of Technology has a 15-month program that allows those already in the medical field to obtain a degree and an RN license. Students learn about nursing theory and have the chance to practice clinically. The program is offered only at the West End Richmond campus.

      Medical Careers Institute

      2809 Emerywood Parkway

      Richmond, VA 23294

      866-708-6177

      medical.ecpi.edu

    J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College

    • J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College has a relationship with the Bon Secours Medical System and its School of Nursing. Students who enter Bon Secours' bachelor's of nursing program are able to transfer course credits from their work at J. Sargeant. Additionally, any previous course credit or certifications counts toward advanced placement in J. Sargeant's RN program.

      J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College

      P.O. Box 85622

      Richmond, VA 23285-5622

      804-371-3000

      jsr.vccs.edu

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