About
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license program at Pima Community College - West Campus offers comprehensive training for individuals interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. This two-year program covers topics such as nursing fundamentals, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing. Through hands-on clinical experiences and classroom instruction, students gain the skills and knowledge necessary to sit for the NCLEX-PN exam and become licensed practical nurses.
Organization
Pima Community College - West Campus
Pima Community College
Pima Community College is a public higher education institution in Tucson, AZ, founded in 1969. It is an open-admissions community college committed to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education. The West Campus hosts specialized programs in health professions, dental clinical training, digital arts, and fashion design, and includes the Center for the Arts complex with a 425-seat Proscenium Theatre and multiple performance spaces supporting diverse arts disciplines. PCC aims to empower every learner for every goal, fostering personal transformation, economic growth, and cultural prosperity.
Highlights:
- Home to the Center of Excellence for Health Professions offering state-of-the-art education and hands-on experience in Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Respiratory Care, and Dental Studies
- Phlebotomy program delivered in-person
- Phlebotomy program prepares students to safely and efficiently collect blood samples and perform lab processing
- Phlebotomy program emphasizes ethical patient care and prepares students for national certification exams
- Phlebotomy program offers hands-on training and clinical rotations