Vocational Nursing Course of Study
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First Semester Courses (Effective Jan 2025) Approx. Schedule and is subject to change: Mondays (8-3pm Theory ), Tuesdays (8-5pm Theory and lab), Wednesdays (8-12pm Lab, then 1-4pm clinical starting week 5), Thursdays (8 -12pm, then 6:30 - 2:30pm clinical starting week 5), Fridays (8-3pm lab and theory, then 6:30 - 2:30pm clinical starting week 5). Each student will be assigned approximately 3 Saturday shifts (12hrs shifts) during the semester, instead of a Th/Fr clinical) |
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VN 161 Fundamentals for nursing practice [5 units] VN 162 Care of the Older Adult [1.5 units] VN 163 Pharmacology for Nurses [4 units] VN 164 Clinical practicum 1 [6 units= 324 hrs.] |
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Second Semester Courses Approx. Schedule and is subject to change: Mondays (8-12pm Theory ), Tuesdays (8-5pm Theory and lab), Wednesdays (8-12pm theory, then 1-4pm clinical), Thursdays (6:30am -2:30pm clinical; specialty sites vary), Fridays (6:30am-2:30pm clinical;specialty sites vary ). Each student will be assigned approximately 3 Saturday shifts (12hrs shifts) during the semester, instead of a Th/Fr clinical) |
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VN 165 Medical Surgical Nursing I [3.5 units] VN 166 Medical Surgical Nursing II [3.5 units] VN 167 Nursing Care of Children [2 units] VN 168 Mental Health Nursing [1.5 unit] VN 169 Clinical practicum II [6 units= 315 hrs.] |
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Third Semester Courses Approx. Schedule and is subject to change: Mondays (8-2pm Theory ), Tuesdays (8-5pm Theory and lab), Wednesdays (8-12pm theory, then 1-4pm clinical), Thursdays (6:30am -2:30pm clinical; specialty sites vary), Fridays (6:30am-2:30pm clinical;specialty sites vary ). Each student will be assigned approximately 3 Saturday shifts (12hrs shifts) during the semester, instead of a Th/Fr clinical) |
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VN 170 Medical surgical Nursing III [4 Units ] VN 171 Medical Surgical Nursing IV [4 units] VN 172 Maternal Newborn Nursing [1.5 units] VN 173 Preparation for Professional Vocational Nursing Practice [1.5 units] VN 174 Clinical Practicum III- [6 units – 315 hrs.] |