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What is an Associate Degree in Nursing?

副学士护理课程准备毕业生提供高质量的护理,以促进和/或维持和恢复健康和福祉. 本课程的重点将是教育学生在各种医疗保健环境中进行整体护理.

Licensed LPNs can complete the: LPN to RN Transition Program

该项目包括协调的课堂和临床教学. 获得护理应用科学副学士学位的学生必须成功完成虚拟ATI NCLEX-RN复习课程,才有资格参加全国委员会执照考试(NCLEX-RN)。. 通过NCLEX-RN考试和国家许可,合格的训练有素的护士成为注册/许可护士.

位于施内克斯维尔主校区的利哈伊碳社区学院的副学士护理课程, Pennsylvania; at the Donley Center located in Allentown, Pennsylvania; and at the Morgan Center located in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania is 获护理教育评审委员会(ACEN)认可, 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326; 404-975-5000; www.acennursing.org.

利哈伊碳社区学院的实践护理证书课程 获得宾夕法尼亚州护理委员会的全面批准.

Nursing Courses

你的护理课程将为你将来的职业生涯或攻读四年制学位做好准备. In this program, you’ll take classes like:

  • Anatomy and Physiology I and II
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Nursing I, II, III
Students in SIM Lab

Health Care Patient Simulation Center

病人模拟中心包括高保真和低保真病人模型. 这些实验室将课堂学习与真实的临床经验联系起来,帮助学生在学习面试和护理病人时建立信心. 学生们将他们在课堂上学到的知识应用到正在进行的病人场景中. 在一个受控的环境中学习可以让学生在不影响实际病人安全的情况下学习, 因为他们收到了护理学院的反馈. 模拟实验室让学生培养批判性思维能力和解决问题的能力.

Pathway to a Career in Nursing

Advance your career at your own pace. Each step below transfers credits to the next. Appropriate job titles and average pay ranges are meant to help guide an individual interested in this field; they vary based on individual experience and employer.

工资信息取自Lightcast Q1 2024 BETA数据集- QCEW员工. Wage range is 25%-75% hourly average in surrounding 10-county region.

Bachelor’s Transfer Schools

毕业于护理课程并获得国家注册护士执照的学生可以继续他们的护理教育,获得护理学学士学位(BSN)。. LCCC与一些RN-BSN项目有合作协议. 了解更多关于转到四年制学校的信息.

Your A.A.S. 护理学专业为你转入以下四年制学院或大学做准备:

State Licensing and Credential Requirements

The Nursing A.A.S. 利哈伊碳社区学院的项目由PA州护理委员会批准,并由护理教育认证委员会(ACEN)认证。. Upon completion of the program, 学生将通过完成全国委员会执照考试(NCLEX)通过考试申请执照。. 每个州对护理执照的申请和要求都是独一无二的. 下面的信息旨在提供一个资源. 这不是护士执照要求的最终清单. 请参考国家护理委员会的全部申请要求.

各州注册护士执照要求

Pennsylvania (meets requirements)

Requirements

  • Complete a Board approved RN program
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

http://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/Nursing/Pages/Nursing-Guide.aspx

Contact Information

State Board of Nursing
PO Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
717-783-8222
ST-NURSE@pa.gov

Connecticut (meets requirements)

Requirements

License Application

eLicense Online (ct.gov)

Contact Information

Connecticut Department of Public Health
410 Capitol Ave., MS# 12 APP
PO Box 340308
Hartford, CT 06134
860-509-7603
RN Licensure by Examination (ct.gov)

Nebraska (meets requirements)

Requirements

  • 完成注册护士相关认证课程
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

http://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Pages/Nurse-License-Applications.aspx

Contact Information

Licensure Unit
Attn: Nursing
P.O. Box 94986
Lincoln, NE 68509-5026
402-471-4376
DHHS.NursingOffice@nebraska.gov
http://dhhs.ne.gov/licensure/Pages/Nurse-Licensing.aspx

Maryland – meets requirements

Requirements

  • 完成董事会批准的注册护士或执业护士护理计划(LCCC于2021年11月由马里兰州董事会批准)
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

http://www.dos.pa.gov/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardsCommissions/Nursing/Pages/Nursing-Guide.aspx

Contact Information

Maryland Board of Nursing
4140 Patterson Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21215-2254
888-202-9861

New Jersey (meets requirements)

Requirements

  • 在委员会认可的专业护理学校完成专业护理学习课程,并持有证书.
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/nur/pages/applications.aspx

Contact Information

New Jersey Board of Nursing
P.O. Box 45010
Newark, NJ 07101
973-504-6430
http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/nur/Pages/default.aspx

New York (meets requirements)

Requirements

  • 毕业于美国另一个州的护理教育项目,该项目由该州的许可机构批准
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse/nurseforms.htm

Contact Information

NY State Education Department
Office of the Professions
Bureau of Comparative Education
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12234-1000
518-474-3817, Press 1 then ext. 300 (voice)
comped@nysed.gov
http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse/

Ohio (meets requirements)

Requirements

  • 成功完成由国家护理委员会的管辖范围批准的注册护理教育计划.
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

http://nursing.ohio.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/OhioBoardeLicenceInstruction1.0.pdf

Contact Information

Ohio Board of Nursing
17 S. High Street
Suite 660
Columbus, OH 43215
614-466-3947
http://nursing.ohio.gov/

Texas (meets requirements)

Requirements

  • Graduate from a board-approved program
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

http://www.bon.texas.gov/forms.asp

Contact Information

Texas Board of Nursing
333 Guadalupe, Suite 3-460
Austin, TX 78701-3944
512-305-7400
http://www.bon.texas.gov/index.asp

Washington – meets requirements

Requirements

  • 毕业于另一个美国护理委员会批准的项目
  • Pass the NCLEX Examination for RN Nursing

License Application

华盛顿州在线申请说明

Contact Information

Washington State Department of Health
360-236-4703
nursing@doh.wa.gov.
护理质量保证委员会:*华盛顿州卫生部

其他国家-不确定是否符合要求

所有其他州的护理执照是由他们各自的州要求决定的. Please seek out the state board of nursing for application requirements.

Nursing Director

 Karen M. Clark

Karen M. Clark

Director of Nursing
Schnecksville, PA