Nursing (ADN)/Nursing Transition (LVN to ADN) - A.A.S. 学位,证书
Begin Y我们的 Nursing Career at 艾尔文社区学院
The 艾尔文社区学院 Nursing Program can help you take advantage of the vast
健康 
care career opportunities that exist in the Houston Metropolitan region 和 beyond.
The region is home to the largest medical complex in the world (Texas Medical Center).
Employment for registered nurses (RNs) in Texas is expected to grow by 31 percent by 2032 while dem和 is expected to grow by 39 percent.
点击 在这里 for LVN-ADN Transition program application instructions.
点击 在这里 for the LVN-ADN Transition 和 2-Year ADN program application page.
点击 在这里 for the 2-Year ADN program application instructions.
Nursing is a high-paying, well-respected, 和 in-dem和 career path. 有学位 in nursing from ACC, you can become an RN in just two years or transfer to a f我们的-year university to obtain y我们的 bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree.
我们的 experienced faculty 和 staff will instruct 和 mentor you inside 和 outside 教室里. The training is rigorous 和 rewarding. 我们的 students consistently achieve some of the highest first-time pass rates in the state on the national licensing exam (NCLEX-RN). 参观 德州护理委员会 to compare ACC ADN pass rates with other Texas nursing schools.
职业发展机会
As the largest 健康care occupation, RNs work in a variety of 健康care settings including hospitals, clinics, surgical centers, long-term care, home 健康care, 和 其他人. The median salary in the region is approximately $82,407/yr with over 4800 annual job openings.
For more information on career opportunities in Nursing, please visit 职业教练 w在这里 you can explore the local job market, take a career assessment, 和 build a 的简历.
我将学习什么?
Each semester ADN students will be enrolled in theory 和 clinical c我们的ses. 此外, skills c我们的ses are taught in the first year of the program. 在最后一个学期 capstone c我们的se, students spend approximately half of the semester in a preceptorship (辅导)经验. The ADN program has clinical affiliates throughout the Houston-Galveston region, including the Texas Medical Center.
Upon acceptance into the ADN program you will learn:
- Theory 和 clinical laboratory skills
- Ethics 和 st和ards of practice
- 病人护理技术
- How to identify problems 和 develop plans of care for patients 和 their families
- How to delegate, manage 和 lead 其他人
For more information, please visit the 学生学习成果 section.
Curriculum Guide - Nursing (ADN)/Nursing Transition (LVN to ADN) A.A.S. 学位/证书
ACC has agreements with several colleges 和 universities for graduates to complete 他们的RN-BSN学位. In some cases, this may even include concurrent enrollment. 我们的 graduates can transfer to the following higher education institutions 和 more to 获得学士学位;
盖伦护理学院
拉马尔大学
Midwestern State University
Sam Houston State University
德克萨斯州的一个&M -科珀斯克里斯蒂
Texas Tech University – Health Sciences Center
德克萨斯女子大学
休斯顿大学
休斯顿大学 – Clear Lake
凤凰城大学
University of Texas – Arlington
德克萨斯大学泰勒分校
You can search for transfer opportunities in Texas 和 other states by visiting www.registerednursing.org 和 NursePractitionerOnline.com.
点击这里搜索 RN-to-BSN项目. 点击这里搜索 RN-to-MSN项目.
*How Much Will the Program Cost?
The approximate cost for tuition, fees, required textbooks 和 supplies for the entire 2-year ADN program of RNSG c我们的ses is $9,000 if you live in-district, $11,000 if you live out-of-district 和 $7,000/$8,000 for the 1-year LVN-ADN Transition program.
Costs for non-RNSG c我们的ses in the ADN degree are extra. Costs for the following items are also extra: physical exam, tuberculosis test, immunizations 和 immunity tests (titers), 健康 insurance, a smart device (tablet or smart phone), optional textbooks, 和 commuting costs to clinical sites including gasoline 和 parking fees. 额外的 costs are too variable to include in the above estimate; you will need to determine the amounts of these extra costs y我们的self based on y我们的 personal situation.
For more information on education costs, payment options, payment plans, deadlines 更多信息，请访问我们的 学费和杂费 section.
Financial assistance is available for those who qualify. 欲了解更多信息，请访问 我们的 金融援助 section.
*艾尔文社区学院 may change tuition rates 和 other fees without notice or when so directed by the Board of Regents.
大学 & 职业生涯路径
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