Poteau, OK ā Carl Albert State College (CASC) proudly announces the recent pinning ceremony of its latest graduating class of nurses. This significant milestone marks the transition of our dedicated students from nursing education to professional practice, ready to contribute to the healthcare workforce in Oklahoma.
āIn light of the current shortage of healthcare workers in the state, CASC is honored to play a crucial role in addressing this pressing issue,ā said President Jay Falkner. āOur graduates are well-prepared to make an immediate impact in various healthcare settings, bringing with them the knowledge, skills, and compassion essential for high-quality patient care.ā
Carl Albert State College has been recognized as the best nursing program in Oklahoma. This prestigious accolade is a testament to our commitment to excellence in nursing education. Our program boasts an impressive NCLEX pass rate of over 92% over the last four years, reflecting the exceptional preparation students receive and their readiness to excel in their nursing careers.
āWe are incredibly proud of our nursing graduates and their achievements,ā said Becky Sanders, Director of Nursing at CASC. āTheir dedication and hard work have not only earned them their degrees but also the ability to positively impact the healthcare community in Oklahoma. We are confident that they will uphold the highest standards of nursing and continue to enhance the quality of care in our state.ā
CASC offers a comprehensive nursing program that combines rigorous academic coursework with hands-on clinical experience, ensuring that our graduates are among the best-prepared nurses entering the workforce today.
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