Southeast Community College Area Health Education Center Southeast Community College's Area Health Education Center offers an innovative curriculum for students to become certified as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.

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Nursing Education in Southeast Community College Area is a great way to embark on an exciting career in the health care field. Offering a variety of degrees ranging from associate's to master’s level, Southeast Community College has something for everyone interested in pursuing a career in nursing. The college promotes a “Learn and Serve” approach to education which creates an environment of intellectual exploration and hands-on experience. With an experienced staff of instructors and mentors, students can feel confident they are receiving top quality education and mentoring as they pursue their degree in nursing. The Nursing curriculum at Southeast Community College is designed to prepare students for success in the ever-evolving field of health care. Through core classes in Human Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology and Advanced Medical Terminology, students gain a strong foundation in their chosen profession. Nursing courses provide information on nursing fundamentals, clinical practice, pharmacology and other areas specific to the profession. Additional courses in mental health and public health open the door for further specialization. The clinical portion of the program provides real world experience in the medical setting. Students practice skills in patient care, lab testing, pharmacology, and legal and ethical issues within a hospital setting. Clinical rotations located in local hospitals, support the development of competent, professional nurses. Combining theory with practice and giving students the opportunity to develop their skills in the field, Southeast Community College provides a comprehensive nursing education. Teaching the importance of communication, problem solving and team work, graduates leave the program with the confidence and skills to make a positive impact in the working world.