TRAINING CENTER PROGRAMS
The ADN (RN) program of study is designed for qualified Licensed Practical Nurses and consists of 2 semesters (30 semester hours) of general education courses and one summer term followed by 2 semesters of nursing courses. Students are provided clinical experiences that build on previously acquired skills and include direct patient care, virtual learning methods and clinical simulations using computerized patient care mannequins.
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Anatomy/Physiology, Microbiology, Medical Surgical Nursing, Pharmacology |
Day and Night Classes: Day/Night |
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Pre-requisites required: 5 semesters Summary of Program Requirements Minimum Admission Requirements Completion of all prerequisite courses by the end of the spring semester immediately prior to admission to nursing program courses. Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.50 on pre-requisite courses. A minimum grade of C is required in all science courses. Anatomy and Physiology I & II Lec and Lab and Microbiology Lec and Lab must not be more than 5 years old at the time of admission (end of spring semester of year seeking admission). ACT composite score of at least 18 Official high school transcript or GED Official transcript(s) from all colleges or universities attended Must have an unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Mississippi Must have 6 to 9 months of continuous nursing practice documented by employer Record of current immunizations and CPR certification according to program requirements Must meet criminal Background Check requirement Skills Needed Active Listening, Problem Solving, Service Inclination, Human Connection, Oral Expression |
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Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale Contact Lorean Willingham 662-621-4210 lwillingham@coahomacc.edu |
The Associate Degree Nursing Program offers a curriculum for those seeking an ADN degree and to qualify to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX) as well as licensing from the Mississippi State Board of Nursing.
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Anatomy and Physiology, Nursing, General Psychology, Intro to Sociology |
Day and Night Classes: Contact for more information. |
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Pre-requisites required: 2 years Summary of Program Requirements Contact for more informatin. Skills Needed Active Listening, Problem Solving, Service Inclination, Human Connection, Oral Expression |
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Holmes Community College
Grenada and Ridgeland Contact Dr. Alice Austin 601-605-3419 aaustin@holmescc.edu Theresa Hargett, MSN, RN 662-227-2305 thargett@holmescc.edu |
https://www.msdelta.edu/programs/health-sciences/adn/apply.php
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Day and Night Classes: Day only |
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Pre-requisites required: 2 years Summary of Program Requirements https://www.msdelta.edu/programs/health-sciences/adn/apply.php Skills Needed |
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Mississippi Delta Community College
Moorhead Contact Traci Beckham 662-246-6415 careertech@msdelta.edu |
The mission of the Division of Nursing is to provide quality nursing education to prepare students as entry level nurses to meet the nursing needs of the community.
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Foundations of Nursing, Adult Health, Maternal-Child Nursing, LPN to RN Transition |
Day and Night Classes: Contact for more information. |
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Pre-requisites required: 70 hours Summary of Program Requirements http://www.northwestms.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Procedures-to-Apply1.pdf Skills Needed Active Listening, Problem Solving, Service Inclination, Human Connection, Oral Expression |
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Northwest MS Community College
Contact Selena Houston (662) 562-3283 shouston@northwestms.edu Lacey Gentry (662) 562-3981 lgentry@northwestms.edu |