Hazleton Area Career Center The Hazleton Area Career Center offers students a top-notch nursing school education to prepare them for a successful career in the field.

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Hazleton Area Career Center (HACC) offers a comprehensive education in nursing to students looking to become licensed nurses, as well as students who wish to further their skills and knowledge in the field of nursing. Located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, HACC offers both on-campus and online learning options for students interested in nursing education. HACC's nursing program features several degree and certificate options to help students choose the best option for their educational needs. Students may earn an Associate Degree in Nursing, a diagnostic medical sonography certificate, or a Certificate of Completion in Medical Assisting. All programs accept clinical rotations at local health care facilities, such as hospitals and nursing homes, ensuring that students receive hands-on experience to enhance their classroom learning. The curriculum at HACC includes lessons in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals, pharmacology, patient assessment, and medical-surgical nursing. Students also receive instruction in evidence-based practice, medical terminology, health assessment, and nutrition. Additionally, students learn about legal and ethical considerations related to patient care. In addition to academic learning, students complete clinical rotations, where they can gain experience in real-life medical settings. Upon successful completion of all requirements, students are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX), which is required for licensure as a registered nurse. HACC provides a high-quality education that prepares students for a career in the field of nursing. With its flexible study options and student-centered approach, HACC is the perfect choice for students interested in advancing their education and increasing their knowledge in the area of nursing.