The Associate Degree in Nursing program prepares adults to join an in-demand career in the growing healthcare field. Registered nurses are a vital part of the healthcare team as they assess, manage, and coordinate patient care plans, advocate for patients, administer medications, counsel patients and their families, and perform physical exams and health histories. Nurses’ responsibilities are varied and essential to patient care and recovery, yet they form only a small part of their role on the health care team. … Read the rest