Nursing – Vocational Nursing – Associate in Science Degree, Certificate of Achievement
The Vocational Nursing curriculum prepares students to apply for licensure as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of California. Emphasis is on nursing care of clients with physical and mental disorders, health promotion activities of the nurse, human development and the application of basic nursing skills in the care of individuals throughout the lifespan. Once licensed, the LVN may seek employment in hospitals, clinics, private physicians’ offices, and skilled nursing facilities. The Vocational Nursing program is a 12-month program that prepares the students to begin a career as a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible to take the LVN NCLE
Courses
- ANAT 025 — HUMAN ANATOMY
- HLSC 115 — MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
- NURS 103 — NURSING ASSISTANT
- NURS 108A — NURSING SKILLS LABORATORY – VN
- NURS 108B — NURSING SKILLS LABORATORY – VN
- NURS 122 — MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION FOR VOCATIONAL NURSES – THEORY
- NURS 124 — MENTAL HEALTH NURSING FOR VOCATIONAL NURSES
- NURS 125 — FUNDAMENTALS OF VOCATIONAL NURSING – THEORY
- NURS 125L — FUNDAMENTALS OF VOCATIONAL NURSING – CLINICAL
- NURS 126 — INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING – THEORY
- NURS 126L — INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING – CLINICAL
- NURS 127 — ADVANCED VOCATIONAL NURSING – THEORY
- NURS 127L — ADVANCED VOCATIONAL NURSING - CLINICAL
- NUTR 011 — HUMAN NUTRITION
- PSYC 024 — LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
- PYSO 001 — HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
- SPCH 003 — VOICE AND DICTION