Distant Clinical Sites
For more information, email nursingdistantsite@liberty.edu
Richmond Semester at St. Mary’s Hospital
St. Mary’s Hospital, located in Richmond’s West End, has served the population of Central Virginia since 1966. Liberty University nursing students have had the unique opportunity to experience clinicals in this setting since 2008.
- Excellent nurse-to-patient ratio
- 391-bed facility
- Strong Pediatric Concentration
- Operating Room/Nurse Anesthetist Observational Experience
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Received Magnet® Recognition in 2009
- Top 10 percent of Hospitals for Emergency Care
- Nationally Recognized Joint Replacement Center
- Nationally Recognized Stroke Treatment Center
- Power Weekends during the semester
Roanoke Semester at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- One of the largest hospitals in the state of Virginia
- 703-bed hospital with a 60-bed neonatal intensive care unit
- Includes Carilion Clinic Children’s Hospital complete with Pediatric Emergency Room
- Level I Trauma Center
- Magnet® Designated
- Experience facilities dedicated to recognizing nurses providing holistic nursing care
- Contains the area’s only dedicated hospital for children
- Pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Nephrology, and Neurology
- Power Weekends that include a Pediatric/MedSurg, OB/MedSurg, or Critical Care Clinicals
Salem Semester at Lewis Gale Medical Center
- One of the largest medical centers in Virginia
- 506-bed facility
- America’s 100 Best Hospital Awards for Orthopedics and Spine Surgery
- Chest Pain Center Accreditation
- Primary Stroke Center Certified
- Power Weekends during the semester that include MedSurg or Critical Care Clinicals
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
- Remains the only independent, community-based hospital in Hampton Roads
- 310-bed acute care hospital
- 24/7 Emergency Department featuring a nationally accredited Chest Pain Center and strong heart attack survival outcomes
- Comprehensive Stroke Center with national awards for excellence,
- State-of-the-art neuro-interventional suite supporting advanced neurological care
- Comprehensive cancer care with a wide range of oncology specialists
- Most preferred Labor & Delivery program in the region, supported by multiple years of Labor & Delivery Excellence Awards
- More than 600 physicians across 75+ specialties, serving southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina