Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse, AAS

Advance your nursing career and expand your impact on patient care.

This Licensed Practical Nursing to Registered Nurse (LPN to RN) program prepares students for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN). Credit earned in the nursing program may transfer to a bachelor's degree (BSN) completion program. Learning opportunities are in the classroom, simulation lab, clinical setting, and community. Students will be prepared to succeed in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Next Steps

Apply See Program & Courses in Catalog Request Information

What do Registered Nurses do?

• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.

What skills do Registered Nurses have?

• Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.

Contact

• Nursing Department Page
• 734-677-5184

Questions about applying?

Schedule an Appointment with the Recruitment and Outreach team

How much does it cost?

WCC is consistently rated one of the most affordable colleges in the country. Check out the Tuition Rates and see how WCC compares to peer institutions.