McHenry County College offers an accredited nursing school that provides students with the educational foundation to pursue a career in the nursing field.

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Nursing Education at McHenry County College offers aspiring nurses an opportunity to learn valuable skills and gain the necessary knowledge to help them succeed in the healthcare field. Through rigorous academic courses, hands-on experience, and dedicated faculty, our nursing program will equip you with the necessary knowledge and expertise to become a successful nurse. Our nursing program focuses on providing a comprehensive learning experience, teaching you the fundamentals of healthcare while also giving you the real-world skills necessary to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. Our curriculum covers topics such as anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, medical terminology, health assessment, nutrition, communication, ethics, and legal issues. At MCC, we also offer specialized training in areas such as obstetrics, pediatrics, long-term care, and mental health, allowing you to become qualified to specialize in a particular area of healthcare. We also offer an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Nursing degree that prepares you to take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). At MCC, we believe in providing quality education and professional development opportunities for our students. To ensure you are well-prepared for a successful career in nursing, we offer numerous resources to ensure your success. These include a variety of online courses, library support, clinical and online simulations, and access to mentors, as well as career counseling and resume-building assistance. At MCC, we are committed to helping you succeed in your journey to becoming a nurse. With our quality education, hands-on experience, and array of resources, we will guide and mentor you throughout your studies so that you can reach your goals and become a skilled, compassionate nurse.