Vocational Nurse

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the growth for Licensed Vocational Nurses is expected to grow faster than the average, by 21% from 2008-2018. The best job opportunities will more than likely be in nursing care facilities and home healthcare services.

What is a Vocational Nurse?

Vocational Nurses provide care to people who are sick, injured, convalescent or disabled. They work under the supervision of physicians and/or registered nurses. They often provide bedside care, monitor vital signs, prepare medications and give injections. They also monitor and clean medical equipment, collect samples and perform routine lab tests along with other functions. As a graduate of the GCC Vocational Nursing program, you will be prepared to become a vital provider of patient care.

Where can a Vocational Nurse work?

Vocational Nurses are often employed by hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, physician's offices, clinics, correctional facilities and home health care agencies.

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