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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
CELEBRATING VALENTINE’S DAY THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE15-Feb-2012
At 10:30 AM , Valentine’s Day, 2012, the staff of Premiere Career College began th..
2nd Asian-American Business Summit and Expo 06-Feb-2012
Premiere Career College joins 2nd Asian-American Business Summit and Expo at Avalon of Sheraton ..
Career Day Briefing at Fairview 06-Feb-2012
Premiere Career College Conducts Career Day Briefing at Fairview High in Covina last Feb. 1, Dr...
Free Health Screenings at Walgreens 06-Feb-2012
Premiere Career College Conducts Free Health Screenings at Walgreens Drug Store last Feb. 3 in A..
NEW YEAR, NEW CAREER19-Dec-2011
NEW YEAR, NEW CAREER The Vocational Nursing Program continues to receive applications..
PREMIERE CAREER COLLEGE’S 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION & CHRISTMAS PARTY19-Dec-2011
At this time, every visitor at Premiere Career College shall be delighted by t..
Premiere Celebrates Thanksgiving Day23-Nov-2011
True to its mission of fostering and encouraging cultural diversity, Premiere celebrated..
A Halloween Treat at Premiere!!!31-Oct-2011
“TRICK OR TREAT” at Premiere Career College culminated with the judging of t..
Premiere Career College Receives 2011 Milestone Award From the Irwindale Chamber Of Commerce27-Oct-2011
From left to right: Teresa Jimenez (Admissions Officer), Karla Lozano (Admissions Officer), ..
Surgical Technologist Week Proclaimed by the City of Irwindale for Premiere Career College14-Sep-2011
September 14, 2011, The Mayor of Irwindale, Manuel Garcia, and the members of the Irwindale..
A Successful Summer Festival Event29-Jul-2011
Premiere Career College's First Annual Summer Festival Event, finding job tips, celebrating the bes..
New Student Orientation08-Jul-2011
New Student Orientation Every Friday 10:30 AM -11:15 AM 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM P..
Vocational Nursing
HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHAT
Are you a caring and compassionate individual?
Is helping others fulfilling and satisfying to you?
Then you need to take a look at Vocational Nursing.
GET TRAINED. As a Vocational Nursing student, you'll learn to apply all the necessary steps of the nursing process while assisting the registered nurse and/or physician in patient care. You will be confidently prepared to enter the nursing profession and assume beginning leadership positions in extended care facilities and doctors' clinics. Your academic and practical education sets you up to successfully pass the NCLEX-VN examination.
Vocational Nursing
HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHAT
Are you a caring and compassionate individual?
Is helping others fulfilling and satisfying to you?
Then you need to take a look at Vocational Nursing.
GET SKILLED. The Vocational Nursing program will prepare you to perform treatments on all types of patients using good, reliable judgment and decision-making know-how to keep you and your patients safe by the boundaries of law and ethics. You will gain a high competence level that will allow you to apply your critical thinking abilities in the care of individuals.
GET HIRED. Enjoy a fulfilling and secure career as an entry-level vocational nurse in an acute care hospital, sub-acute center, or health clinic under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or licensed physician as you care for patients in a medical-surgical, maternity, pediatric, or geriatric setting. You'll confidently draw on your specialized knowledge, applied practice, and understanding of the principles of complete patient care.
Career Services
As a Vocational Nursing student and graduate of Premiere Career College, you will benefit from our Career Development and Placement Assistance Services. Our Career Development staff serves as a liaison between you and the medical community, and job search information and techniques are provided based on the current market needs.
Throughout the Vocational Nursing program, you will receive instructions and insights on everything from résumé preparation to market research techniques to interviewing skills. Premiere Career College also offers helpful reference sources to assist you in locating firms and geographic areas offering Vocational Nursing employment opportunities, locally and nationally.
Additionally, our Career Development staff will also be available to assist in future years in the event you, as part of our alumni, contemplate a change in position.
Program Admissions
To be considered for the Premiere Career College Vocational Nursing program, you must:
- Be at least 17 years of age or are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in the State of California
- Be a high school graduate or its recognized equivalent
- Complete a pre-entrance health examination with required immunizations filled out and signed by a physician and on permanent file in the nursing office
- Have a current CPR card (it is the student's responsibility to re-certify prior to theexpiration of the card)
- Pass the College oral and written entrance exam
Explore the Program Today
To begin the enrollment procedure at Premiere Career College, you will be asked to fill out an application form designed to ascertain your educational and occupational background. You will then be interviewed, and given a guided tour of our facility and a detailed presentation of the Vocational Nursing training program. If you are deemed qualified you will also be given a timed admission test.
Take the first step to your new vocational nursing career.
PROGRAM INFORMATION AND DISCLOSURES
| PROGRAM NAME / LENGTH VOCATIONAL NURSING / 15 MONTHS |
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| RELATED OCCUPATIONS | ||
| OCCUPATION | SOC | O*NET link |
| Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurses |
29-2061.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2061.00 |
| On-Time Completion Rates | 96% | |
| Tuition and Fees | $24,842.50*** | |
| Books and Supplies | $6,649.00*** | |
| Placement Rates | 100% (ACICS*), (99% BPPE**) | |
| Median Title IV Loan Debt | $16,000.00 | |
| Median Private Loan Debt | $0.00 | |
| Median Institutional Financing Debt | $0.00 | |
* ACICS calculated for July 1, 2010 - June 30,
2011 cohort using (# placed in field and related field)/(# graduates
available for work)
** BPPE rate calculated for January 1, 2010 -
December 31, 2010 cohort using (# placed in field)/(# graduates available for
work)
***For additional consumer costs information, click here.