Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

The Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse certificate program at Wharton County Junior College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Wharton, Texas. The program prepares students to sit for the NCLEX-RN licensure examination and enter practice as registered nurses in clinical and healthcare settings.

This program falls under CIP code 51.3801 in the health professions and clinical sciences field. Wharton County Junior College offers a number of other technical and applied programs, including Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, and Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology. Students in the nursing program can expect coursework in patient care, anatomy, pharmacology, and clinical practicum experiences.