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 SESSIONS FOR JANUARY 2011 CLASS

Lufkin Campus:
Monday, Apr. 19, 2010 5:30 p.m.
Monday, May 24, 2010 5:30 p.m.
Monday, July 19, 2010 5:30 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 2, 2010 5:30

(Last session for the application period)

Crockett:
Monday, June 7, 2010 4:00 p.m.

Jasper:
Monday, June 14, 2010 4:00 p.m.

 

    Admission Criteria:

  • Gain admission to the college.

  • Attend a mandatory information session at the campus of your choice to obtain an application.

  • Pass the NET Exam  with the following minimum scores:

    Math - 42%
    Reading - 38%

  • NET Test dates

  • Submit completed application packet by designated deadline.

  • Submit American Heart Association CPR Health Care Provider card with application

  • Complete Hepatitis B vaccine series by first clinical day (Requires 6 months)

  • Applicants will be ranked and selected on:
    a. Composite NET Scores
    b. Completion of ALL requirements by posted deadlines.

  • 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



CURRICULUM CHART

First Semester

VNSG 1405 Health Science
VNSG 1304 Foundations of Nursing
VNSG 1226 Gerontology 
VNSG 1423 Basic Nursing Skills
VNSG 1361 Clinical PN

Second Semester

VNSG 1331 Pharmacology
VNSG 1429 Medical - Surgical Nursing
VNSG 1133
1136
Growth & Development 
Mental Health 
VNSG 1306 Maternal -Newborn
VNSG 1362 Clinical PN

Third Semester

VNSG 1307 Pediatric Nursing
VNSG 1432 Medical - Surgical Nursing
VNSG 1238 Mental Illness
VNSG 1219 Professional Development
VNSG 1363 Clinical PN

Renea Howard
Vocational Nursing Program Coordinator
rhowardangelina.edu
936-633-5448

Charlet Blades
VN Instructor - Lufkin
cbladesangelina.edu

936-633-5444

Lori Neubauer
Vocational Nursing-Crockett
llneubauer etmc.org

936-545-4323

Kay Gibbs
Health Careers I
Secretary-Nursing
kgibbs angelina.edu
936-633-5265