VOCATIONAL NURSING PROGRAM
The Vocational Nursing Program - Crockett,
Lufkin and Jasper campuses prepares the
graduate to independently perform basic nursing skills in non-complex situations and to
assist the registered nurse or physician in complicated circumstances.
Courses begin in the spring semester and conclude at the
end of the fall session for a total of 45 semester credit hours. A
certificate of completion is awarded upon successful completion of course
requirements. Graduates are eligible to apply for licensure by examination through
the Board of Nurse Examiners.
Accreditation:
The Vocational Nursing program is
accredited by the
Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas (BNE).
Download a
Vocational Nursing Program Brochure
Information Session Dates
Crockett: 4/9, 5/28, & 6/25 - ETMC Vocational
Nursing Building Room 1 at 4:30 p.m.
for all dates
Jasper: 6/5, 6/26, & 7/10 - Room 201 at 6:00 for all dates
Lufkin: 6/2, 6/30, & 7/21 - Health Careers I room 110 at 5:30
for all dates
Admission Criteria:
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Gain admission to the college.
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Attend a mandatory information session
at the campus of your choice to obtain an
application.
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Pass the NET Exam with the
following minimum scores:
Math - 42%
Reading - 38%
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NET Test dates
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Submit completed application packet by
designated deadline.
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Submit American Heart
Association CPR Health Care Provider card with application
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Complete Hepatitis B
vaccine series by first clinical day (Requires 6 months)
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Applicants will be ranked and selected on:
a.
Composite NET Scores
b. Completion of
ALL requirements by posted deadlines.
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Applicants will be notified of admission
decision by letter by the end of October.
Applicants for the Vocational Nursing Programs are selected
in October.
Acceptance into the vocational program is limited and based on completion
of all admission criteria by the deadlines. For
any further information, please contact the program director or the program secretary at
the campus where you are applying.
Deadline for admission packet submission is August 17,
2007