Pacific Union College Of Nursing 841 Latour Court, Napa, CA 94558

Pacific Union College of Nursing, located at 841 Latour Court in Napa, California, is a leading institution in the field of health education. The department of nursing and health sciences at PUC is renowned for producing skilled and compassionate professionals in nursing, allied health, and emergency services. Students benefit from clinical experiences at top healthcare facilities in Northern California, with opportunities in Napa, Solano, Sonoma, and Lake counties.

One unique program offered at PUC is the BS in Emergency Services, Paramedic, which allows students to complete their paramedic training at an accredited program after three years at PUC. Graduates of PUC's nursing program have been ranked among the top 25 colleges for their high median starting salaries. Additionally, PUC offers an LVN to RN program in a non-traditional format to accommodate working healthcare professionals.

In response to the Institute of Medicine's goal of having 80% of U.S. nurses BSN-prepared by 2020, PUC is committed to expanding its nursing program to meet the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals. A recent partnership with Adventist Health aims to serve rural communities in Central and Northern California, including in Lake and Mendocino counties.

With a new three-school model and dedicated deans leading the academic efforts, PUC is poised to maintain and enhance its academic excellence. The School of Nursing at PUC has received a generous grant from California's Department of Healthcare Access and Information to address the statewide nursing shortage and provide expanded training opportunities. For those interested in pursuing a rewarding career in healthcare, Pacific Union College of Nursing is a top choice for education and training.