Education Facilities

The classrooms, administrative and faculty offices, student and faculty lounges and student lockers are located in the school facility. The clinical facilities of Ellis Medicine provide opportunities for varied experiences in medical, surgical, pediatric, geriatric and mental health nursing as well as critical care units equipped with the latest technological innovations. These facilities offer the student an array of planned clinical experiences within the hospital. Students gain knowledge of patient care systems throughout their clinical experiences. Additional local community facilities are utilized for specific obstetrical, pediatric nursing clinical opportunities.

The Ellis Medical Library offers a variety of print and electronic resources for students. The library purchases copies of the required textbooks, which are available in the library for use. There are physical and electronic nursing textbooks available through the Ellis Medical Library. The library has access to almost 100 current nursing journals through its subscription to the OVID Nursing database. The library is a member of the Capital District Library Council. This consortium of libraries provides for the free exchange of materials between members. A fulltime librarian is available to assist students in determining their information needs, as well as providing professional assistance in locating desired materials.