North-West College-San Diego LVN Program in San Diego, CA

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program at North-West College-San Diego offers students the opportunity to pursue a rewarding career in healthcare. This program aims to equip aspiring nurses with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Students learn essential nursing concepts, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, and patient assessment. The curriculum incorporates hands-on training in a simulated lab environment and extensive clinical experience at local healthcare facilities, such as hospitals and nursing homes. These clinical rotations provide students with invaluable opportunities to apply their skills and knowledge in real-world settings.

Typically, the LVN program at North-West College can be completed in a relatively short time frame compared to other nursing programs, allowing graduates to quickly enter the workforce. Upon successful completion of the program and passing the NCLEX-PN examination, graduates are eligible for licensure as an LVN. LVNs can find employment in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and home healthcare agencies, providing essential care to patients of all ages.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at North-West College-San Diego 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.