Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate program at Porterville College is a two- to four-year credential offered at this public institution in Porterville, CA. The program is part of the registered nursing field (CIP 51.3801) and prepares students for licensure as registered nurses, covering core clinical competencies, patient care theory, pharmacology, and preparation for the NCLEX-RN examination.

Students in the nursing program at Porterville College can expect a combination of didactic coursework and supervised clinical practice in healthcare settings. The program is designed to meet California state licensing requirements and prepares graduates for entry-level registered nursing positions in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare environments.