Nursing

Applications for Fall 2010 will be accepted  January 4 - February 19, 2010. Nursing Application for Fall 2010 Nursing Information Sessions for Spring 2011 ADN and PN Applicants will be posted in May 2010. Anyone interested in applying for either program should try to attend one of these sessions.

Overview

Craven Community College offers both the Associate Degree and Practical Nursing programs.

The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide nursing care to clients and groups of clients throughout the live span in a variety of settings. Courses will include content related to the nurse's role as provider of care, as manager of care, as member of the discipline of nursing, and as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Graduate of this program are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), which is required for practice as a Registered Nurse. Employment opportunities include hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, physicians' offices, industry, and community agencies.

The Practical Nursing curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skill to provide nursing care to children and adults. Students will participate in assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care. Graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN), which is required for practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Employment opportunities include hospitals, rehabilitation/long term care/home health facilities, clinics and physicians' offices.

Admission requirements and procedures 

Advisee Sheets

Nursing - Associate Degree (Fall 2009 entry)

Nursing - Associate Degree (Spring 2010 entry)

Practical Nursing - Diploma

For more diploma and certificate information, click here.

Information

The Practical Nursing program begins in the fall. 

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Questions?

For further information, please contact the Admissions Office at 252-638-7227.