Austin Community College District LVN Program in Austin, TX

The Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) program at Austin Community College District (ACC) is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. This comprehensive program typically covers fundamental nursing concepts, including anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, pediatric nursing, and gerontology. Students will learn essential nursing skills such as administering medications, wound care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting patients with daily living activities. A significant portion of the program involves clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, allowing students to apply their knowledge and gain practical experience in real-world patient care scenarios. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN examination, and upon passing, they become licensed to practice as LVNs in Texas. Career opportunities for LVNs include working in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, home health agencies, and other healthcare facilities. The ACC LVN program aims to produce competent and compassionate healthcare professionals who can contribute effectively to the healthcare team and provide quality care to diverse patient populations.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Austin Community College District 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.