About
Our Associate Degree in Nursing is a two-year program that prepares you as a generalist capable of providing competent, accountable client care in diverse settings. Major areas of emphasis encompass the following core components of nursing practice: professional behaviors, communication, assessment, clinical decision-making, caring interventions, teaching and learning, collaboration, and managing care.
This is a critical program for anyone looking for a career in nursing. It offers all the knowledge and skill building required for you to launch your career as a registered nurse, or if you’re looking to transfer from your career as a licensed practical nurse (LPN), paramedic, or respiratory therapist. With this in mind, Hinds Community College offers two options for you to choose from: the Traditional Option and the Transition to RN Option.
Organization
Hinds Community College - Nursing Allied Health Center
Hinds Community College
Hinds Community College, founded in 1917 and located in Raymond, MS, is the largest community college in Mississippi. It annually serves approximately 19,500 students, offering over 170 academic, career, and technical programs. The college focuses on providing quality, affordable education and aims to develop students' purpose, passion, and profession to move individuals and communities forward. Hinds is committed to being a catalyst for a competitive economy and a compelling culture in Mississippi. The institution features diverse student life activities and a robust athletics program.
Highlights:
- Largest community college in Mississippi
- Over 170 academic, career, and technical programs
- Specialized Honors Institute with priority enrollment and advising
- Strong athletics tradition with 135 titles
- Flexible Phlebotomy Fast Track program designed for career readiness