Western Piedmont Community College
Western Piedmont Community College
Address:
1001 Burkemont Ave.
Morganton, North Carolina 28655
Morganton, North Carolina 28655
Phone:
(828) 438-6000
See featured schools
See program details
Website: http://www.wpcc.edu
Nursing Programs Offered
ADN ProgramsRN Programs
ADN Program Details
The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides knowledge, skills, and strategies to integrate safety and quality into nursing care, to practice in a dynamic environment, and to meet individual needs which impact
health, quality of life, and achievement of potential.
Coursework includes and builds upon the domains of health care, nursing practice, and the holistic individual. Content emphasizes the nurse as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing safe, individualized care while employing evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and informatics.
Graduates of this program are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEXRN). Employment opportunities are vast within the global health care system and may include positions within
acute, chronic, extended, industrial, and community health care facilities.
