This is the 11th edition of our Vision. and Values booklet, a process that. began taking shape 20 years ago and. resulted in editions of this booklet. distributed to each of our team. members in 1993, 1994 (two), 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, and 2006.
The Nursing Department offers an LVN/RN Bridge program whereby Licensed Vocational Nurses can become Registered Nurses via the completion of the required prerequisites and nursing coursework. LVN-RN Bridge students will be required to apply on the same point system as the Generic ADN students. Therefore, all prerequisites must be completed with grades posted at time of application. The application period for the LVN-RN Bridge is the same as the Generic ADN program.
 Are responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing services.  Supervise and determine the appropriate use of any UAP involved in patient care.  Define and supervise the education, training, and utilization for any UAP. LVN/LPN  Complete a 1-year to 18-month educational program. Provide basic patient care that includes but is not limited to taking vital signs, dressing changes, performing phlebotomy, and assisting with activities of daily living, under the supervision of the RN.Are responsible and accountable for the provision of nursing services.  Supervise and determine the appropriate use of any UAP involved in patient care.  Define and supervise the education, training, and utilization for any UAP. LVN/LPN  Complete a 1-year to 18-month educational program.