Best Nursing Skills Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

The best nursing skills apps on iPhone average 4.6★ across 249+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated July 2026.

Compare top Nursing Skills Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Nursing Skills & ProceduresNursing Skills & ProceduresFree5.0★ (19)YesYesAug 2026
2Lippincott Nursing ProceduresLippincott Nursing ProceduresFree4.5★ (57)YesYesAug 2026
3Nursing Skills LabNursing Skills LabFreeNoNoAug 2026
4Skills Hub: Nursing Skills AppSkills Hub: Nursing Skills AppFree4.5★ (210)NoYesAug 2026
5Davis Clinical Nursing SkillsDavis Clinical Nursing SkillsFree4.8★ (12)YesYesJul 2026
6Nurse Skills: Medicine ManagementNurse Skills: Medicine ManagementFreeNoYesAug 2026
7Taylors Clinical Nursing SkillTaylors Clinical Nursing SkillFree5.0★ (6)YesYesMay 2026
8Nursing CentralNursing CentralFree4.9★ (10K)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Nursing Skills

Nursing Skills & Procedures#1

Nursing Skills & Procedures by Skyscape Medpresso Inc

Potter Perry #1 Procedures App
Editor's Choice
🏥 Medical
5.0(19 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access over 80 step-by-step nursing skills with full-color photos and rationales. This pocket guide provides evidence-based practice information for safe and effective patient care, ideal for clinical rotations and quick reference.

Lippincott Nursing Procedures#2

Lippincott Nursing Procedures by Skyscape Medpresso Inc

400 Basic to Advanced Skills
Strong Contender
🏥 Medical
4.5(57 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This comprehensive guide offers over 400 step-by-step nursing procedures, from basic to advanced. It details equipment, implementation, rationales, and cautions for patient safety. The app includes new evidence-based entries, illustrations, and alerts for optimal patient care.

More Nursing Skills apps to explore

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Skills Hub: Nursing Skills App
Skills Hub: Nursing Skills App
Skills Hub: Nursing Skills App
Checklists, Videos and QUIZ
Free

Master nursing skills with step-by-step checklists, instructional videos, and NCLEX-style quizzes. Track your progress, build a portfolio, and get feedback on your performance through video uploads. Optimized for distance learning with faculty review capabilities.

Step-by-step skill checklistsInstructional videosNCLEX-style quizzes
🏥 Medical
(210)
free with in-app purchases
5
Davis Clinical Nursing Skills
Davis Clinical Nursing Skills
Davis Clinical Nursing Skills
Step-by-Step Directions
Free

This app provides healthcare practitioners with step-by-step directions for clinical nursing procedures, including rationales and special considerations for diverse patient populations. It offers detailed information on physical assessment, documentation, and client teaching, accessible offline.

Step-by-step procedure directionsRationales for nursing actionsPhysical assessment unit
🏥 Medical
(12)
free with in-app purchases
6
Nurse Skills: Medicine Management
Nurse Skills: Medicine Management
Nurse Skills: Medicine Management
by Higher Learning Technologies, Inc.
Free
🏥 Medical
(0)
7
Taylors Clinical Nursing Skill
Taylors Clinical Nursing Skill
Taylors Clinical Nursing Skill
185 Step-by-step checklists
Free

This app provides step-by-step guidance for over 185 basic and advanced nursing skills, incorporating the latest evidence-based practices. It features over 1,000 photographs and figures to aid visual learning and includes built-in calculators and documentation guidelines for comprehensive patient care preparation.

185+ step-by-step nursing skillsOver 1,000 photographs and figuresBuilt-in calculators
🏥 Medical
(6)
free with in-app purchases
8
Nursing Central
Nursing Central
Nursing Central
Premier All-In-One Nursing App
Free

This comprehensive nursing app integrates multiple best-selling resources to provide quick access to vital clinical information. It offers detailed data on diseases, drugs, tests, and procedures, along with a medical dictionary and access to the PubMed database. Features include study tools, custom notes, and multimedia content to enhance learning and efficiency for healthcare professionals and students.

Drug information with updatesMedical dictionary with 75,000+ entriesLaboratory and diagnostic test details
🏥 Medical
(10K)
paid
9
NursePara: Learn Nursing Skill
NursePara: Learn Nursing Skill
NursePara: Learn Nursing Skill
#1 Tools for Nursing Students
Free

Master essential nursing knowledge and techniques with comprehensive educational content, interactive quizzes, and daily flashcards. Access skill guides, study tools like calculators and drug references, and a user-friendly interface designed for aspiring and practicing nurses.

Comprehensive nursing education contentInteractive quizzes with progress trackingDaily flashcards for reinforcement
📚 Education
(0)
free with in-app purchases
10
Taylor's Nursing Skills
Taylor's Nursing Skills
Taylor's Nursing Skills
Clinical Skills Handbook
Free

This medical handbook provides step-by-step instructions for over 180 nursing skills, complete with illustrations and rationales. It's designed for quick access at the point of care, helping nurses understand and perform techniques accurately.

180+ step-by-step nursing skillsIllustrative photos and graphicsScientific rationales for actions
🏥 Medical
(12)
free with in-app purchases
11
UWorld Nursing
UWorld Nursing
UWorld Nursing
by UWorld LLC
Free

Prepare for your nursing exams with exam-style practice questions and detailed rationales. This app offers NCLEX-style CAT exams, an automated study planner, and high-yield review videos to enhance your learning. Track your performance and build clinical reasoning skills for success.

Exam-style practice questionsIndustry-leading rationalesNCLEX-style CAT exams
📚 Education
(2.1K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Nurse-Skills
Nurse-Skills
Nurse-Skills
by ArchieMD Inc
Free
📚 Education
(0)
13
NurseGrid Nurse Shift Calendar
NurseGrid Nurse Shift Calendar
NurseGrid Nurse Shift Calendar
Simple Nursing Work Schedule
Free

Manage your nursing work schedule, discover job opportunities, and connect with colleagues. Easily swap shifts, share your calendar with loved ones, and balance your professional and personal life.

Organize work scheduleDiscover job opportunitiesSwap shifts with colleagues
🌐 Social Networking
(148K)
ad-supported
14
Osmosis - Nursing Exam Prep
Osmosis - Nursing Exam Prep
Osmosis - Nursing Exam Prep
Videos, quizzes, notes & more
Free

This learning platform offers visual resources like videos, practice questions, and med tables to help nursing students master complex topics. It supports learning for school, clinicals, and board exams, including the NCLEX-RN. The app aims to improve knowledge retention and build confidence for aspiring nurses.

475+ nursing videos2,000+ practice questionsMed Tables for pharmacology
🏥 Medical
(875)
free with in-app purchases
15
Davis Drug Guide For Nurses
Davis Drug Guide For Nurses
Davis Drug Guide For Nurses
Medication Safety in Nursing
Free

This comprehensive drug guide provides nurses with essential medical information for safe medication administration. It features thousands of drug monographs, interaction details, and safety alerts, all organized for quick access and enhanced by personalized notes and search functionality.

Thousands of drug monographsDrug-drug and drug-food interactionsSafety alerts and cautions
🏥 Medical
(8.7K)
subscription
16
Lecturio Nursing | NCLEX Prep
Lecturio Nursing | NCLEX Prep
Lecturio Nursing | NCLEX Prep
Pass NCLEX & Nursing School
Free

Prepare for nursing school exams and the NCLEX with comprehensive video courses, practice questions, and recall quizzes. Features include Next Gen NCLEX prep, detailed rationales, and a book scanner for relevant video content. Study efficiently with offline access and adjustable playback speeds.

Next Gen NCLEX-RN prepExtensive video libraryThousands of practice questions
📚 Education
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Nurse Builders
Nurse Builders
Nurse Builders
A Complete E-Learning Solution
Free
📚 Education
(0)
18
NURSING.com | NCLEX & Nursing
NURSING.com | NCLEX & Nursing
NURSING.com | NCLEX & Nursing
Pass NCLEX Improve Grades
Free

This app helps nursing students and aspiring nurses prepare for exams and improve their grades. It offers visual learning tools, practice questions, and a simulator for the NCLEX exam. Users can simplify complex topics, study efficiently, and track their progress.

NCLEX exam simulatorConcise video coursesVisual study tools
🏥 Medical
(903)
free with in-app purchases
19
NKC Online Video Courses
NKC Online Video Courses
NKC Online Video Courses
CE accredited for nurses
Free

This app provides CE-accredited online video courses for nurses seeking to advance their knowledge and obtain certifications in critical care and telemetry. Learn at your own pace with mobile-formatted lessons, progress tracking, and the ability to resume where you left off.

CE-accredited online coursesCertification review coursesMobile-formatted video lessons
📚 Education
(6)
free with in-app purchases
20
Lippincott Nursing Advisor
Lippincott Nursing Advisor
Lippincott Nursing Advisor
by Wolters Kluwer Health
Free

Access a trusted, evidence-based collection of thousands of clinical entries written by nurses for nurses. Quickly find answers to care-related questions with powerful search and customization options, available anytime, anywhere.

Evidence-based clinical entriesDiseases & Conditions libraryDiagnostic Tests information
🏥 Medical
(31)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Nursing Skills

What are the best nursing skills apps for iPhone?
Nursing Skills & Procedures tops our nursing skills apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 5.0-star average from 19 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top nursing skills apps we rank are free to download, including Nursing Skills & Procedures and Lippincott Nursing Procedures.
Nursing Skills & Procedures shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 249+ nursing skills apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The app is free to download and includes sample content. An in-app purchase is required to unlock all content, with an annual subscription available for $49.99.
Nursing Skills & Procedures has an age rating of 17+, making it suitable for adult users.

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