The Practical Nursing curriculum at FORTIS provides the theory, laboratory and clinical experiences to prepare students to sit for the NCLEX licensure exam and pursue an entry-level position in Practical Nursing. Nursing theory guides clinical practice. The clinical portion of the PN nursing curriculum includes hands-on experience providing nursing care to diverse patient populations in hospitals and other health care agencies. In addition, the clinical portion of the PN program will enable the student to observe first-hand the behaviors that are crucial to employability.

Upon completion of the LPN program, students must apply to take the NCLEX-PN examination to obtain licensure as a practical nurse (LPN). We are proud of our nursing facilities and would love the opportunity to give you a tour of one of the schools in Florida.  Request information to learn how to get started in one of our schools in Florida today!

This is a hybrid program, which means that the majority of the program is taken at the campus and several courses within the program (less than 50% of the program) are taken online. The program’s blend of on campus and online courses allows students to experience all the support and services our school has to offer as well the flexibility and convenience of online classes.*

Cardiac Care & Safety are absolutely crucial to maintaining good health. To enhance one's abilities to respond to emergency situations in relation to cardiac events, it is very important to get certified for Basic Life Support (BLS). Elevating your understanding and proficiency in the BLS domain not only helps in the identification, immediate response, and rectification of urgent heart-related health anomalies boding risk to life, but it also empowers you to come forward as a trained rescuer during life-threatening emergencies and confidently carry out the necessary immediate treatments. The content of these certifications is precisely designed considering all the significant components of BLS, offering an extensive knowledge base, making it an extremely valuable certificate to possess. Considering the aforementioned aspects, it is understandable that Basic Life Support certification holds a paramount value in the cardiac health and safety domain.

Are you looking for a nursing school in Miami - Cutler Bay, Florida? The Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program is designed to provide students with quality academic and clinical instruction. The Fortis nursing curriculum provides the knowledge and skills to prepare students to sit for the NCLEX licensure exam and pursue a career as an entry-level registered nurse in a variety of clinical and hospital settings upon passing their licensure exam after graduation. The nursing associate degree at Fortis educates students in response to society's continuing healthcare needs while developing lifelong learners

After graduation, associate degree in nursing students will take the NCLEX-RN examination to obtain licensure as a registered nurse. Whether you are an LPN looking to advance your career or are just getting started in the nursing field, request information to be on your way to receive registered nursing training!

This is a hybrid program, which means that the majority of the program is taken at the campus and several courses within the program (less than 50% of the program) are taken online. The program’s blend of on campus and online courses allows students to experience all the support and services our school has to offer as well the flexibility and convenience of online classes.*

At Fortis, we empower our students through hands-on training that prepares them to perform the important administrative and clinical tasks that keep offices and clinics running at an optimal level. 

By training at our Cutler Bay Medical Assisting Program, you will also gain valuable skills that support doctors in addressing patients’ needs. Medical assisting will not only allow you to provide a good living for you and your family, but also make a positive impact on the health of your community