PRACTICAL NURSING
One year program - Dual enrolled with Rappahannock Community College
Students learn about nursing procedures & practices while completing first semester of practical nursing program
POSSIBLE CAREERS - LPN at Rehab Center, Physician's Office, Hospital, or Long-term Care Facility
PRACTICAL NURSING - 12th Grade
STUDY - Patient care skills that will be used during clinical experiences, Nursing terms, Anatomy, Drug dosage
Clinical experience is a requirement of this class
Earn 3 high school credits & 16 college credits
COLLEGE CAREER STUDIES CERTIFICATE
Nurse Aide
Pre-Practical Nursing
CERTIFICATION TESTS
Certified Nurse Aide
CPR / First Aid
HIGH SCHOOL COURSE
COLLEGE COURSES
HLT 105 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
PNE 155 - Body Structure and Function
NUR 135 - Drug Dosage Calculations
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
3.6 GPA
Place into ENF 3 on the English Virginia Placement Test
Pass units 1-3 of the Math Virginia Placement Test
CLINICALS
Student meeting specific requirements will complete a clinical experience at a health care facility
PREREQUISITE FOR CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Pass drug screening*
Pass background check*
Flu Shot*
All Immunizations up to date*
2 step Tuberculosis TST test*
Purchase Clinical uniform with white shoes*
Complete the classroom phase of the program with a grade of 80 or above
Pass CPR & First Aide Training (will be done in class)
*Costs incurred are the responsibility of the student