Nursing

Compassion Meets Career with an Associate Degree in Nursing

Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in healthcare? If you’re driven to care for individuals and support their health and well-being, CVCC’s Associate Degree in Nursing (A.D.N.) program will prepare you to thrive in the ever-evolving field of nursing. Gain the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to become a registered nurse and provide compassionate, high-quality care.

When you study nursing at CVCC, you’ll build expertise in healthcare, nursing practice, and caring for individuals holistically. The curriculum integrates safety and quality into patient care, preparing you to navigate today’s dynamic healthcare environments and address the diverse needs of patients across the lifespan.

Students will learn to collaborate as members of interdisciplinary teams, applying evidence-based practices and utilizing informatics to improve patient outcomes. The coursework emphasizes key aspects of nursing care, from quality improvement to personalized care, equipping you with the tools to meet the demands of the profession.

Graduates will be eligible to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN), a critical step toward becoming a licensed registered nurse.

Program Information

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Application Information
  1. LPN to ADN Bridge Applications accepted July 1 to Dec 15th
  2. ADN Traditional Day Option Applications accepted July 1 to Jan 31st
  3. ADN Evening Program Applications accepted bi-annually – Currently Closed Applications will be accepted Feb 1st to July 1st, 2026 for January 2027 entry.
  4. Information about Lenoir Rhyne University’s RIBN Program
Application Information

2026 LPN-AND Bridge Application

2026 AND Traditional Application

  • Dental Hygine
  • Electroneurodiagnostics Technology
  • Emergency Medical Science
  • Health and Fitness Science
  • Health Information Technology
  • Healthcare Management Technology
  • Human Services Technology
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Polysomnography
  • Radiography
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Surgical Technology

Being part of CVCC’s nursing program has been an incredible experience. This program gave me hands-on training that felt just like real patient care, helping me build confidence before clinicals. The support from faculty and access to this kind of technology has truly prepared me for my future in nursing.

Katie F.
CVCC Alum

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