VOCATIONAL NURSING DIPLOMA
LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS OF PATIENT CARE
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Train to become an important member of the health care team—and to qualify to pursue roles in a variety of health care settings. Licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) provide basic care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and physicians. As an LVN, you could do everything from helping feed new babies, changing bandages in acute care, keeping chemotherapy patients comfortable during treatment, and helping older patients dress. You’ll also update patient charts and communicate important information to the rest of the health care team.
Daytime or Evening/Weekend Program Format
You can pursue your vocational nursing diploma in a full-time daytime format or part-time on evenings and weekends.
Daytime students can complete their diploma in as few as 12 months.* Evening/weekend students can complete theirs in as few as 20 months.* The curriculum and clinical experiencesᶛᶛ will be the same.
PROGRAM FACTS
Skill Building
Learn foundational skills to care for patients from birth to the elder years.
Versatile Curriculum
Program includes NCLEX-PN review to help you prepare for the licensure exam.†
Flexible Class Schedules
Daytime 12-month program or evening/weekend 20-month program available.*
VOCATIONAL NURSING CURRICULUM
Concorde Garden Grove’s vocational nursing diploma program teaches the knowledge and skills you need to prepare to serve patients with a wide range of conditions and needs. You’ll learn practical skills for taking vital signs, inserting catheters and more in the classroom. Then, you’ll apply those skills during clinical experienceᶛᶛ in a variety of real-world settings.
- Foundations of Nursing
- Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology
- Human Growth and Development
- Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing Care
- NCLEX Review
- Pharmacology
TAKE THE NEXT STEP NOW
Think you’d love to work as a vocational nurse? Contact Concorde Garden Grove today to learn if our program can help you get there!
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