Vocational Nursing (VN) Program
Application Period
A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides direct patient care in various healthcare settings. Learn how to become an Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in our Vocational Nursing (VN), three-semester program.
- October 1, 2024 @ 10 a.m. (opens)
- October 31, 2024 @ 4 p.m. (closes)
Vocational Nursing Program in Santa Clara
- Schedule an appointment in Counseling to review your academic record.
- Our vocational nursing school curriculum prepares you to sit for the NCLEX-VN exam.
- We also offer a LVN to RN program.
- Vocational Nursing (AS)
- Program and application requirements.
- HOC 020 - Introduction to Professional Health Care course is required once accepted into the program; the course is not a prerequisite as noted in the college catalogue.
- Vocational Nursing (C)
- Program and application requirements..
- HOC 020 - Introduction to Professional Health Care course is required once accepted into the program; the course is not a prerequisite as noted in the college catalogue.
Earn an RN degree in Mission'sLVN to RN Bridge program. Learn how to become a Registered Nurse in California.
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Skills Needed
Skills learned in LVN nursing programs including the following.
- Patient monitoring.
- Diagnostic testing.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Proficient in patient care and safety.
- CPR.
- Customer service.
- Infection control.
- Patience and empathy.
- Adaptability.
Career Paths
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LVNs work in many healthcare environments including the following.
- Hospitals.
- Long-term residential facilities.
- Skilled nursing facilities.
- Rehabilitation centers.
- Adult daycare centers.