About
The Associate Degree Nursing curriculum provides knowledge, skills, and strategies to integrate safety and quality into nursing care, to practice in a dynamic environment, and to meet individual needs which impact health, quality of life, and achievement of potential.
Coursework includes and builds upon the domains of healthcare, nursing practice, and the holistic individual. Content emphasizes the nurse as a member of the interdisciplinary team providing safe, individualized care while employing evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and informatics.
Graduates of this program are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN). Employment opportunities are vast within the global health care system and may include positions within acute, chronic, extended, industrial, and community health care facilities.
Organization
Central Carolina Community College - Chatham Main Campus
Central Carolina Community College is a community college serving Pittsboro, North Carolina, and the surrounding area. Its occupational training includes Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Medical Assistant Diploma Program, Phlebotomy, Practical Nursing Diploma, and Registered Nurse programs. The college offers associate degree, diploma, and certificate programs, along with workforce development courses and personal enrichment classes. It also provides pathways for visiting students taking courses for transfer to a home institution, early college and dual enrollment opportunities for high school students, and services for military-affiliated students using VA Benefits. The college serves learners through both career-focused education and continuing education options.