Vocational Nursing is a respected, rewarding career that allows you to help people each and every day while you earn a great living. It's a career that offers opportunities with high demand for qualified nurses in hospitals, doctors' offices, clinics, schools, colleges, home health agencies and convalescent homes. It's also a great first step for those considering further advancement in nursing or the medical profession.
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ACC offers a challenging yet rewarding program for qualified students. You'll become proficient in the fundamentals of nursing and patient care, including assessment, diagnostic measurements, procedures and treatments. You'll also learn anatomy and physiology, medical surgical nursing, newborn and child care, pharmacology, infectious diseases and much more.
The combined academic and clinical training will prepare you for the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) for licensure as a practical/vocational nurse meeting the standards set by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
| What do Vocational Nurses do? |
- Patient care
- Administration of medications
- Surgical care
- Community emergency nursing
- Pediatric nursing
- Nutritional counseling
- Geriatric care
- Oncology care
- Clinical care
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| Where do Vocational Nurses work? |
| Listed below are just a few of the companies that consistently hire ACC graduates. |
- Cedars Sinai Medical Center
- Lakewood Regional Medical Center
- Garfield Medical Center
- Glendale Memorial Hospital
- Healthcare partners
- Kaiser Permanente
- Brotman Medical Center
- VA Medical Center
- UCLA Medical
- Country Villa
- Huntington East Valley
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| As a Vocational Nurse you can work in: |
- Hospitals (inpatient and outpatient)
- Home health care facilities
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