Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College offers a high quality nursing degree program that will help prepare students for a successful career in the healthcare field.

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Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College (FDLTCC) provides a variety of nursing education options to meet the needs of students in Northeastern Minnesota. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers an Associate Degree Nursing program, a Practical Nursing Certificate, and a Licensed Practical Nurse Refresher Course. The Associate Degree Nursing Program is designed to prepare students to apply knowledge, judgment, and technical skills to promote health, prevent disease, and provide care to individuals, families, and communities. The curriculum includes coursework in medical terminology, human anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and wellness. Additionally, students learn pharmacology, psychology, and the ethics of nursing practice. Graduates of the program receive an Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing and are eligible to take the licensing examination for Registered Nursing (RN). The Practical Nursing Certificate prepares students to perform entry-level nursing services, such as measuring and recording vital signs, providing basic patient care, and giving medications. Students complete laboratory and clinical rotations as part of the program, which also prepares them for the licensing exam for a Practical Nurse (LPN). The Licensed Practical Nurse Refresher Course is offered to licensed nurses who need to update their professional credentials. The program focuses on legal and ethical aspects of healthcare, as well as medical terminology and the standards of practice for medical nurses. FDLTCC is committed to providing quality nursing education that prepares students to enter the workforce as competent and compassionate healthcare professionals. With its small class sizes and accessible faculty, FDLTCC is an ideal choice for students looking to pursue a career in nursing.