Nursing Program

The nursing program at Ohio Medical Career Center 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 Ohio colleges that offer nursing program.

Ohio Medical Career Center

5330 East Main St., Suite 200, Columbus, OH

Ohio Medical Career Center is a leader in training medical professionals. The center uses the latest technology and students gain hands on experience.

The center offers programs in RN training, Practical Nursing Training, nurse aide, phlebotomy, billing and coding specialist, CPR training, and medical terminology. Ohio Medical Career Center currently offers instruction on three campuses located in Dayton, Troy, and Beavercreek.

OMCC Registered Nurse Training Pathway aims to teach students to deal with patients in various clinical settings such as intensive care, physicians’ offices, health care clinics, and ambulatory care. Licensed Practical Nurses who seek to become registered nurses will be able to achieve their dreams through this program. Program options include a 40 week diploma program. Another option is the50-week RN Advanced Placement Program (must be active LPNs to apply) and a 90 week practical nursing program.

Graduates of the nursing program will be rewarded a diploma and can take the National Council Licensure Examination, or NCLEX-RN. NCLEX-RN is required in order to obtain licensure as an RN. This computerized text covers four areas: physiological integrity, safe and effective care environment, and health promotion and maintenance.

The career outlook for RNs is good. The mean annual salary ranges from $51,640 - $76,570. The Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that overall job opportunities are expected to be excellent for registered nurses.

Ohio Medical Career Center is accredited by North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA-CASI). NCA-CASI has accredited institutions in 19 states.

Students Enrolled in the Nursing Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Ohio Medical Career Center has offered the following program levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Less Than Four-Year Award

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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).