Nursing Program

The nursing program at Warren County 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 Missouri colleges that offer nursing program.

The Nursing program at Warren County Community College is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission since 2007.

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Warren County Community College

210 El Mercado Plaza, Jefferson City, MO

Warren County Community College was founded in 1981 as a college without walls.  College classes were taught at various high schools in Washington, New Jersey in a decentralized fashion.  WCCC was given a temporary location and the ability to grant degrees in 1987 with its first graduating class in 1988.

In 1996, the college was give its current location and has been providing the residents of Warren Country with the skills and education necessary to succeed. In 2011 the school opened a second campus in Philipsburg, New Jersey.

Academics

Warren County Community College offers many degree and certificate programs. Some programs are designed for transfer to a 4 institution while others provide technical or vocational training in order to assist students in developing the skills necessary to enter the work force as soon as possible.

Some programs offered include:

• Business Management
• Early Childhood Education
• Criminal Justice
• Environmental Studies
• History
• Liberal Arts

Admissions and Financial Aid

Students interested in enrolling at Warren County Community College should be at least sixteen years of age and provide all transcripts along with their submission of the school's application.

Students wishing to obtain financial aid should receive a federal PIN number buy completing and submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). If found eligible the student will be contacted by the school and must maintain satisfactory academic progress in order to maintain receiving such aid.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Warren County 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).