ONE CONNECTION. ONE CULTURE.
Detroit's Official Training Pipeline. Nursing Detroit programs begin as early as 12 years old. We provide
CNA training,
Phlebotomy training,
CPR/BLS classes, a Nursing Pre-Apprenticeship summer jobs program for ages 16-24, a Saturday Career Pathways Mentorship Program for ages 12-18, a HeathcareConnect Community Outreach Program and Skills Refresher Courses for LPNs and RNs. Through comprehensive training, mentorship, and talent development initiatives, we're strengthening the future of healthcare in Michigan.
Classes
Our Detroit, MI Classes & Training Programs
BLS/CPR Classes
Classes Offered Weekly
Our certified instructors provide hands-on training, ensuring you gain the confidence and knowledge needed to respond effectively in emergency situations. Join our classes and become a capable provider of immediate care.
3-Week Nursing Assistant Training Program
Enrollment Open
Join our 3 week Nursing Assistant Training Program at the Nursing Detroit Training Center! Gain essential skills and knowledge through comprehensive training, preparing you for a successful career as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
CNA + Phlebotomy Program
Enrollment Open
Our CNA+ Phlebotomy Program combines the essential skills of nursing assistance with specialized phlebotomy training, giving students a powerful advantage in today’s healthcare field. This dual program provides a strong mix of classroom learning and hands-on practice, preparing you for multiple career pathways.
Phlebotomy Training Program
Enrollment Open
Gain the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in drawing blood samples, handling specimens, and providing quality patient care. Join the waitlist.
Electrocardiogram (EKG) Technician
Enrollment Open
Our EKG Technician classes provide a combination of technical instruction and hands-on practice to help students build real-world healthcare skills.
Out-of-School Time Youth Mentorship Programs
Year-Round Career Readiness and Exploration
Career exploration programs better prepare young people for stable, high-demand healthcare careers. By integrating real-world simulations, mentorship from licensed professionals, and workplace-readiness training, students build confidence, competence, and a clear vision for advancement.
Nursing Skills Training
Enrollment Opening Soon
This training is for current licensed professionals. We offer hands-on skills training to help build your confidence in clinical skills such as tracheostomy care, tracheostomy suctioning, peg-tubes, IVs, foleys, IV pumps, and more. Fill out an interest form to be notified of upcoming training sessions.
ABOUT NURSING DETROIT
Empowering Communities Through
Representation and Education
The bottom line is this: research confirms that when patients see themselves reflected in their caregivers, patient outcomes improve. With over 30 years of bed-side experience in Detroit hospitals, our team has witnessed first-hand the deeply-rooted disparities in healthcare.
That’s why we’re not just focused on filling gaps in the workforce- we’re committed to transforming and saving lives.
We envision a healthier Michigan, revived through the spirit of nursing education and support. Through our training, mentorship and talent development initiatives, we have built caring partnerships with local nursing communities to promote health equity, reduce health disparities, and build the next generation of caregivers.
WHY WE EXIST
Our Mission &
Vision
Mission Statement
Nursing Detroit’s mission is to strengthen Michigan’s healthcare workforce by delivering high-quality, industry-aligned training and workforce development programs. Through hands-on education, mentorship, and community partnerships, we remove barriers to healthcare careers, prepare individuals for in-demand roles, and generate measurable, lasting impact across communities statewide.
Vision Statement
We envision a healthier Michigan strengthened by equitable access to nursing education and workforce development. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and youth-focused career pathways, we collaborate with healthcare providers, school systems, workforce agencies, and community-based organizations to prepare the next generation of caregivers. By expanding high-quality, industry-aligned health education, we build a resilient healthcare workforce, strengthen communities statewide, and reduce health disparities across Michigan.
Felicia Vannostrand, BSN, RN, LRRT
Founder of Nursing Detroit
Felicia Vannostrand
OUR COMMUNITY
Follow Our Nursing Community
Discover the vibrant and diverse nursing community at Nursing Detroit! We pride ourselves on being the ultimate hub for all things healthcare. With a team of dedicated professionals from various backgrounds and specialties, we offer a unique platform for networking, learning, training, and sharing experiences. Join us to connect with fellow nurses, access valuable resources, and stay updated on the latest trends in the industry. Follow us today and be a part of our thriving nursing community!
LEARN
Community News & Press
Stay updated with the latest news and stay informed with our resource articles at Nursing Detroit! Our nursing website brings you the most recent developments in the healthcare industry, keeping you in the loop with valuable information. From breakthrough research to expert advice, our articles cover a wide range of topics relevant to nursing professionals. Visit our website today to access these valuable resources and enhance your nursing knowledge.
CONTACT
Contact
Nursing Detroit
For any inquiries about our classes in Detroit, MI, or to schedule an appointment with our expert nursing team, please feel free to send us a message.
Ready to take the next step in your healthcare career?
We invite you to explore our range of programs designed to equip you with the skills you need to thrive. Let us know what interests you most by simply checking off the programs you're curious about—no commitments, just a way for you to learn more about how we can support your journey.
Partner with us and gain the tools to succeed in the healthcare industry. Fill out the form and let’s get started!
