Nursing Supply List

Required books for the Registered Nurse program

  • These change periodically. Students will receive the list of required books at orientation.
  • You also will use Lippincott's NCLEX-RN PassPoint and Kaplan materials to prepare for your licensure exam.

Estimated Cost of Books: $825.00

Additional Materials for Clinical Classes

  • RTC badge
  • Parking Permit for the clinical site (if appropriate).
  • Stethoscope
  • Penlight
  • Watch that has a second hand
  • Binder for paperwork
  • Uniform per RTC Handbook
    • 2 maroon scrub tops with RTC logo
    • 2 maroon scrub pants
    • clean and good condition black or grey shoes that are closed-toe

Estimated Cost of Materials: $265.00

Optional Materials

  • Carpenito, L.J.  (2017). Handbook of nursing diagnosis(15th). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.  ISBN-13: 978-1-4963-3839-6
  • Fremgan & Frucht’s medical terminology: A living language (7th). ISBN 978-0134701202)
  • Salimbene, S. (2015). What language does your patient hurt in? A practical guide to culturally competent patient care (3rd). Kendall Hunt. ISBN: 978-0763862572

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