A student listening to their patient's heart rate.

24/7 learning. Real world environments. All at your fingertips.

Positioned conveniently near area hospitals and with modern equipment on site, York College's nursing facilities offer everything you need to be prepared, knowledgeable, and skilled as a nurse. If you're walking around West Campus, it's hard to go far without seeing our students in their white scrubs — it's a proud day when you get them! — going to Diehl Hall, or heading out to care for patients at local hospitals and other medical facilities.

A student in the simulation lab smiling.

Diehl Hall

What's the advantage of our nursing programs? Beyond the proximity to hospitals and expert faculty, there's Diehl Hall, home to all the advantages you need to become a knowledgeable nurse ready to enter any nursing career path. We're located at 890 Grantley Road, York, PA, 17403 (adjacent to Grumbacher Sport and Fitness Center!) Some of the features you'll enjoy:

  • Two eight-bed labs with ninth bed for SimMan3G
  • Two individual simulation rooms, each with SimMan 3G
  • Health assessment space with eight treatment tables
  • Maternal/pediatric lab with Noelle and Baby Hal
  • Six video recording spots, each in a different lab room, plus two computer labs

Nursing Labs

Practice on simulators, task trainers — and sometimes your classmate!

A student using a piece of critical care equipment.

Critical Care Equipment

Students use patient monitors, defibrillator, ventilator, ECG machines, bladder scanner, and intravenous infusion pumps.
3 students giving an IV drip.

Nursing Skill Lab

Our hospital beds are equipped with otoscope, ophthalmoscope, sphygmomanometer, oxygen, suction, sharps disposal container, and bedside cart stocked with supplies.
3 students and their instructor implememi

Simman Lab

SimMan, a high fidelity simulator, and Anne, a mid-fidelity simulator, let you practice realistic situations.
The birth simulator giving birth while students help.

Noelle Birth Simulator

The maternal child skills lab contains Noelle, a full-size child birth simulator who delivers a full size baby. We have Newborn Hal and one year old Chris.
The Diehl Hall Computer Lab.

Computer Lab

The Diehl Hall computer lab contains 44 stations — you'll likely find yourself huddled here for a group project!