LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSING

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSING

Career Technical Education

Anticipated start dates:

Cohort #31 ¨C Feb. 2021; Cohort #32 ¨C early 2022

Checklist to prepare for selection process:

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Submit copy of valid Nursing Assistant

Certification (CNA)

?

Submit copy of high school diploma or

equivalency

CTE Intake

Complete CTE Registration form online at FAS.edu.

You will be contacted by FAS to complete the school

registration process. You must have a photo ID and also

complete an orientation.

(i.e. GED, HiSET) *Foreign transcripts must be evaluated

from an accredited agency. The evaluation must state:

¡°These studies are equivalent to graduation from a

secondary school (high school) or General Equivalency Test

in the United States.¡±

Attend an LVN Workshop

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3:00pm-4:30pm ¨C must enroll to attend

Sep 2, 2020

Oct 7, 2020

Nov 4, 2020

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Dec 2, 2020

Jan 13, 2021

Feb 3, 2021

Mar 3, 2021

Apr 7, 2021

May 5, 2021

Students meeting requirements after taking

PNAT exam will be invited to apply for the

program. Top applicants will be selected to

interview for final consideration.

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Begin to study for Pre-Nursing Assessment Test

(PNAT) as soon as possible: Information provid

Study guide: (2nd Edition

$56.95); Test to be taken after LVN

Workshop; Must score at the top 50th

percentile or higher to be considered.

Additional Requirements:

Social Security Card, must pass a Criminal Background

Check, valid government issued photo ID, invitation to

apply, invitation to interview, meet all program

admission and health requirements

Enroll in prerequisite medical courses:

$25 per course + books

See next page for schedule - Courses

generally start in August, November, and

March. Students must be prepared to have full online

instruction through the COVID-19 Pandemic.

? Medical Math

? Medical Terminology

(Must take before Anat & Phys)

? Anatomy & Physiology

(Prerequisite: Medical Term.)

Note: All courses must be passed with a grade of

C+/78% or better and must be completed before the

LVN Program and within 5 years of the start date.

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Consider seeking sponsorship to cover costs:

You may be eligible to join a program that can pay for

the program costs. Consider visiting the following

agency to attend an orientation and learn about

eligibility requirements. It is recommended to start

these steps at least 60 days before program fees are

due.

Workforce Connection Manchester

3302 N. Blackstone Ave., Suite 155, Fresno

(559) 230-3600

Career Technical Education

2500 Stanislaus Street

Fresno, CA 93721

Phone: (559) 457-6002

Fax: (559) 457-6001

7/7/2020

Office Hours

Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM ¨C 5:30 PM

Friday 8:00 AM ¨C 4:30 PM

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSING

Career Technical Education

Anticipated program start dates:

Program hours:

Monday ¨C Friday*

Theory hours - 8:30 am - 3:00 pm

Clinical hours - 6:30 am - 2:45 pm

Must complete program requirements on other side of page to apply

Cohort #31 ¨C February 2021

Cohort #32 ¨C early 2022

*Some Saturday and Sunday clinicals required; Students must be

prepared to have online instruction through the COVID-19

Pandemic.

Program duration: 14 months/ 53 weeks (approx.)

Program cost: $1775 program fees + $1896 materials

Program description:

Licensed Vocational Nurses provide patient care under the

supervision of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). LVNs

initiate basic data collection and assessments and provide care

for patients who are sick, injured, convalescing, and have

physical and mental disabilities. LVNs work in medical, surgical,

maternity, newborn, pediatric, and emergency department,

ambulatory/ outpatient and long- term / extended care

facilities.

Program fee sponsorship resource:

Workforce Connection Manchester

3302 N. Blackstone Ave., Suite 155, Fresno

(559) 230-3600

Estimated timeline for LVN Program costs:

$ 70 7 months prior to start date

(PNAT, application upon invitation)

$2791+ 2 months prior to start date

(textbooks, uniform, health requirements)

$ 230 1st week of program

(insurance, CPR, background check)

$ 580 Week of graduation and after

(state board application, exam, fingerprinting, licensing)

LVN duties include evaluating and prioritizing patients¡¯ needs,

assessments of vital signs, recording input and output of food

and fluids, treatments such as inserting foley catheters and

nasogastric tubes, blood sugar testing, tube feeding, applying

and changing dressings, preparing and administering

medications and certain intravenous fluids with IV

certification.

This program provides students with the theory and clinical

experience needed to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse.

See other side for steps on how to apply!

LVN Prerequisite Medical Courses

MEDICAL MATH

8/17/2020

11/9/2020

3/15/2021

- 11/7/2020

- 3/13/2021

- 6/17/2021

Mon & Wed

Mon & Wed

Mon & Wed

5:00 pm ¨C 8:00 pm

5:00 pm ¨C 8:00 pm

5:00 pm ¨C 8:00 pm

TBA

TBA

TBA

Book: Dosage Calculations 9TH ed. ¨C ISBN 978-1-4390-5847-3

MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

8/17/2020

11/9/2020

3/15/2021

- 11/7/2020

- 3/13/2021

- 6/17/2021

Tue & Thu

Tue & Thu

8:30 am - 11:30 am

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

8:30 am - 11:30 am

ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

8/17/2020

- 11/7/2020

Tue & Thu

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Akindele

11/9/2020

- 3/13/2021

Tue & Thu

8:30 am - 11:30 am

Akindele

3/15/2021

- 6/17/2021

Tue & Thu

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Akindele

Book: Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology

Career Technical Education

2500 Stanislaus Street

Fresno, CA 93721

*Medical Terminology

is a prerequisite for

Anatomy & Physiology

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Books: Medical Terminology 7th ed. ¨C ISBN 978-1-111-54327-3

and Taber¡¯s 22nd ed. Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary ¨C ISBN 978-0-8036-2977-6

6th

$25 fee per course +

books

Students must be

prepared to have

full online

instruction through

the COVID-19

Pandemic.

ed. Text ¨C ISBN 978-0-08036-2256-2

Phone: (559) 457-6002

Fax: (559) 457-6001

7/7/2020

Office Hours

Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM ¨C 5:30 PM

Friday 8:00 AM ¨C 4:30 PM

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