John C Calhoun State Community College LVN Program in Tanner, AL

The Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program at John C Calhoun State Community College is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in healthcare as entry-level nurses. The program likely offers a blend of classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and clinical experiences to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide competent and compassionate patient care. Students can expect to learn fundamental nursing principles, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and patient assessment techniques. The curriculum usually includes training in administering medications, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and assisting with diagnostic procedures. Clinical rotations typically provide students with the opportunity to apply their skills in real-world healthcare settings under the supervision of experienced nurses and instructors. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). Passing the NCLEX-PN allows graduates to become licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses and pursue careers in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and home health agencies. The typical duration of an LVN program is between 12 and 18 months.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at John C Calhoun State Community College on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.