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Practical Nursing Program

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ!

 

Effective immediately the admission requirements to the satellite PN program have changed:

 

The HOBET is no longer accepted for admission to the program.

The new admission test is the TEAS V (5.0).

Please go to http://testing.edcc.edu/_teas.php for information on this admission test.

 

The required Lifespan Psychology class is PSYCH&200.

SHS 185 (Human Growth and Development) is no longer accepted.

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This Lake Washington Technical College program with satellite classes at Edmonds CC prepares students for employment as Practical Nurses in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, home healthcare agencies, schools and ambulatory care facilities. This program is approved by the Washington State Nursing Commission and graduates of this program are eligible to become Licensed Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN).

LPN Application

LPN Application Deadlines Spring 2011: February 11, 2011

To view our information session powerpoint presentation, click here.

For prerequisites and requirements, click here.

To download a Spring 2011 Application, click here.

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• This part time program is designed for students either currently employed in health care or who are seeking careers in nursing.
• Students must be enrolled at both colleges and will be taking classes in the quarters listed through both colleges over the course of the certificate.
• Program completion is through Lake Washington Technical College (LWTC) and graduation will be through Lake Washington Technical College.
• Coursework will be a combination of online classes, on campus skills labs and clinical experience in a variety of facilities.
• Students are required to meet regularly with their adviser to ensure proper progression through the program.

Courses

1st Quarter:

NURS 110	Pathophysiology	3	Edmonds CC
NURS 111	Nursing Foundations	4	Edmonds CC
NURS 117	Skills Lab I	2	Edmonds CC

2nd Quarter:

NURS 112	Nursing Foundations Practicum	2	Edmonds CC
NURS 113	Health Assessment and Promotion I	2	Edmonds CC
NURS 116	Communication Processes in Nursing	2	Edmonds CC

3rd Quarter:

NURS 121	Medical-Surgical Nursing I	4	Edmonds CC
NURS 128	Skills Lab II	2	Edmonds CC
NURS 134	Pharmacology	3	Edmonds CC

4th Quarter:

NURS 129	Gerontology Nursing	2	Edmonds CC
NURS 122	Medical-Surgical Nursing I Practicum	5	Edmonds CC

5th Quarter:

NURS 131	Medical-Surgical Nursing II	4	LWTC
NURS 132	Medical-Surgical Nursing II Practicum	5	LWTC
NURS 137	Mental Health Nursing I	6	LWTC

6th Quarter:

NURS 213	Professional Vocational Relationships	3	LWTC
NURS 214	Nursing Practice and the Family Unit	4	LWTC
NUES 215	Nursing Practice and the Family Unit Practicum	2	LWTC
NURS 219	Medical-Surgical Nursing III Preceptorship	3	LWTC

Required General Education Courses:

NUTR 200	Human Nutrition	5	Edmonds CC
SPCH 115	Interpersonal Communication  or	5	Edmonds CC
SPCH 120	Public Speaking	5	Edmonds CC