Licensed Vocational Nursing, Level 2 Certificate

CIP 51.3901

Level 2 Certificate

Instructional Locations - Vernon Campus, and Century City Center

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION (Probable Completion Time –  43 weeks)

Pre-requisite Requirements (5 SH)

LEAD 1100	Workforce Development with Critical Thinking	1
BIOL 2301	Anatomy & Physiology I	3
BIOL 2101	Anatomy & Physiology I Laboratory	1

Related Requirements (7 SH)

BIOL 2302	Anatomy & Physiology II	3
BIOL 2102	Anatomy & Physiology II Laboratory	1
PSYC 2314	Lifespan Growth & Development	3

 

Major Requirements (36 SH)

First Semester

VNSG 1222	Vocational Nursing Concepts	2
VNSG 1261	Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	2
VNSG 1331	Pharmacology	3
VNSG 1423	Basic Nursing Skills	4

Second Semester

VNSG 1201	Mental Health and Mental Illness	2
VNSG 1429	Medical-Surgical Nursing	4
VNSG 2331	Advanced Nursing Skills	3
VNSG 1362	Clinical - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Training	3

Third Semester

VNSG 1230	Maternal-Neonatal Nursing	2
VNSG 1363	Clinical – Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	3
VNSG 1234	Pediatrics	2
VNSG 1205	NCLEX PN Review	2
VNSG 1432	Medical-Surgical Nursing II	4
Total Credit Hours:		48

BIOL 2302/2102 Must be completed with a grade of “C” or better by the end of the first semester in the LVN program.
PSYC 2314 Must be completed with a grade of “C” or better by the end of the second in the LVN Program. 

 

Verification of Workplace Competencies:

Credentialing Exam - NCLEX-PN Examination

Vocational Nursing Occupational Skills Award (12 Semester Hours):

LEAD 1100	Workforce Development with Critical Thinking	1
VNSG 1222	Vocational Nursing Concepts	2
VNSG 1331	Pharmacology	3
VNSG 1423	Basic Nursing Skills	4
VNSG 1261	Clinical - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	2

* or any VNSG Clinical with successful completion of the written and practical certified nurse examination

Currently licensed Certified Clinical Medical Assistants may receive credit for VNSG 1331 and VNSG 1423.