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Vocational Nursing Certificate of Achievement
Vocational Nursing Certificate of Achievement
at Copper Mountain College
Inland Empire Catalog
Looking to break into the nursing industry? CMC’s Vocational Nursing Certificate offers you the chance to begin working as a nurse as soon as possible. Complete your required courses, and you’ll be ready to start working as soon as you finish. As a vocational nurse, you’re able to work in almost any healthcare setting. From blood banks to surgical hospitals, everyone is looking for more nurses, yourself included. No matter where you go, though, one thing is clear: a CMC VN certificate prepares you to provide quality care for everyone. Even though the nature of healthcare is always changing, especially among settings—dialysis centers and psychiatric hospitals have different care needs—the one constant is the patient. As an LVN, the number one rule is to provide the best care possible.
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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
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$49,640
$63,190
$77,750
$23.86
$30.38
$37.38
Admissions
- Completion of prerequisite work
- 56 degree units
- Minimum grade “C” for required courses
- GPA of at 2.0 or better