As a Vocational Nursing student, you'll learn to apply all the necessary steps of the nursing process while assisting the registered nurse and/or physician in patient care. You will be confidently prepared to enter the nursing profession and assume beginning leadership positions in extended care facilities and doctors' clinics. Your academic and practical education sets you up to successfully pass the NCLEX-VN examination.
The Vocational Nursing program will prepare you to perform treatments on all types of patients using good, reliable judgment and decision-making know-how to keep you and your patients safe by the boundaries of law and ethics. You will gain a high competence level that will allow you to apply your critical thinking abilities in the care of individuals.
Enjoy a fulfilling and secure career as an entry-level vocational nurse in an acute care hospital, sub-acute center, or health clinic under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or licensed physician as you care for patients in a medical-surgical, maternity, pediatric, or geriatric setting. You'll confidently draw on your specialized knowledge, applied practice, and understanding of the principles of complete patient care.
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