Become a Nurse, Change Lives
Applications Open for Salish Kootenai College’s 2025/2026 Nursing Program
If you’ve ever dreamed of making a real difference in people’s lives, nursing may be the perfect path for you. Nurses are more than caregivers—they are advocates, educators, and a source of strength for patients and families during life’s most vulnerable moments. For 22 consecutive years nursing has been ranked as the most trusted profession according to the Gallup Poll on Honesty and Ethics. This is a testament to the dedication, compassion, and integrity of those who choose this career.
At Salish Kootenai College (SKC), we believe in preparing nurses to serve their communities with excellence, empathy, and skill. Whether you’re just beginning your journey with our four-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program or advancing your career through our fully online RN to BSN program, SKC provides the education, support, and hands-on experience you need to succeed.
Why Choose Nursing?
Nursing is more than a career—it’s a calling. It offers:
- The Opportunity to Serve – As a nurse, you have the power to impact lives every day, providing care and comfort when it’s needed most.
- A Way to Give Back to Your Community – Nurses are on the frontlines of healthcare, making a tangible difference in hospitals, clinics, schools, and beyond.
- Job Security & Growth – With a growing demand for skilled nurses, this profession offers stability, competitive salaries, and countless opportunities for advancement.
Why Choose Salish Kootenai College?
At SKC, we are committed to providing a high-quality nursing education in a supportive and innovative learning environment.
- Small Class Sizes – Get the personalized attention you need to thrive and succeed.
- State-of-the-Art Simulation Labs – Gain hands-on experience in a high-fidelity, simulation setting.
- Affordable Tuition – Gain exceptional education at a fraction of the cost of other nursing programs.
- A Faculty That Truly Cares – Our instructors are experienced, dedicated, and invested in your success.
Take the First Step Toward a Rewarding Future
If you’re passionate about healthcare, ready to serve your community, and eager to join a respected, rewarding, and life-changing profession, now is the time to apply!
Start your journey at Salish Kootenai College and become part of a legacy of trusted, compassionate, and highly skilled nurses. Apply today!
Application Deadline: March 31
Learn more and apply now:
- Tara_Hout@skc.edu
- 406-275-4922