Nursing Program

The nursing program at Sampson Community College prepares students for careers in hospitals, convalescent centers, clinics, home care, and physician's offices. The program focuses on knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for the sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Program courses include: administration of medication and treatments, assisting and physician during treatments and examinations, referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance. Get more details below including other North Carolina colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Sampson Community College is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission for more than 13 years.

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Sampson Community College

601 S Church St, Winston-Salem, NC

Sampson Community College, located in Clinton, North Carolina, and is a member of the North Carolina Community College System and adheres to the policy that post secondary education should be available throughout the state in the form of open door which allows any student to enter and enroll. The school operates with the intention of providing as many opportunities and as much assistance as possible for its students to ensure that their needs and goals academically, personally and or professionally are met.

Academics

As a comprehensive community college, SCC offers students a variety of programs aimed at workforce development or academic transfer.  Workforce development is achieved through programs that provide career and technical training, allowing students to enter the work force upon completion of a one to two year program, and seek employment with a certificate or degree that demonstrates competency. Academic transfer programs allow students to complete the first two years of a four year education, followed by applying for transfer to a four year institution to complete the final two years and earn a bachelor's degree.

Programs offered include:

• Cosmetology
• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Licensed Practical Nursing
• Criminal Justice

Admissions and Financial Aid

Sampson Community College is an open enrollment institution that allows any individual that completes the application, pays the fees, and provides transcripts to enroll. Students may be required to take a placement exam prior to registration, and are also encouraged to meet with a counselor and participate in new student orientation. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships and is awarded based on need as determined by the applicant's Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Sampson Community College offers an associate's degree program in nursing.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Demonstrate and teach patient care in classroom and clinical units to nursing students. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Registered Nurses

Description

Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).