Licensed Vocational Nurses work in acute and convalescent hospitals, physicians offices, clinics, and other health care facilities. The LVN program provides the students with learning opportunities to develop interpersonal and technical skills. The LVN functions as a member of the health care team providing basic nursing care, administering medications, reporting and documenting patients signs and symptoms, and carrying out therapeutic and rehabilitative measures. An additional one semester of college work provides the student with the opportunity to earn the Associate in Arts Degree. The LVN program is scheduled to begin Fall 2002 at the Del Norte campus and Fall 2001 at the Eureka campus.
Admission is determined by a selection process.
Information on selection process is available upon request.