How to become a Virtual RN?

To become a virtual RN, you can pursue a bachelor's degree in nursing or complete a nursing program. You receive classroom instruction and clinical experience before taking the NCLEX-RN exam and becoming a licensed registered nurse. There are also certifications for nursing specializations. Most employers prefer a virtual RN to have prior traditional nursing experience. You must be familiar with medical terminology and procedures and have a strong understanding of health care privacy regulations. Additional qualifications include excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with technology. You also need a reliable phone and computer with internet access.