Bluegrass Community and Technical College · 4.00 credits · UGRD
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Builds upon the basic nursing skills and concepts learned in the LVN/LPN experience. Assists the Practical Nurse to make the beginning transition to the RN role. Strengthens the four competencies of nursing practice including human flourishing, nursing judgment, professional identity, and spirit of inquiry and Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN). Emphasizes the concepts of nutrition, metabolism, endocrine, elimination, and integumentary. Sixteen credit hours in nursing will be awarded upon successful completion of the course. Lecture: 3.5 credits (52.5 contact hours). Clinical: 0.5 credit (22.5 contact hours).
Recent sections
Fall 2026 · 4 sections
Section
Days & time
Location
Instructor
1501Class #85964
Days & timeTh · 8:00 – 11:30 AM2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
LocationRoom 145 Building M-Leestown 145
InstructorCatherine Wippel
1501 notes: Instructional method: IP; BP
15C1
Class #85965
Days & timeTBA2026-08-17 - 2026-12-13
LocationCLINICAL
InstructorCatherine Wippel
15C1 notes: Students should plan to be available for 6 hours x 4 weeks. Students will be notified of the schedule on the 1st day of classes. Meeting day/times are subject to change secondary to clinical site availability.; Instructional method: IP; BP
1601 notes: Accelerated Hybrid Course: Start and end date varies. 4-week clinical rotation to occur once. Hybrid Course: This clinical section has both online components and scheduled on-campus meetings. Must have reliable access to a computer, internet, and a webcam.; Instructional method: OTHER; HB