Program Information
Department Faculty
Allied Health Division Chair
Thena Parrott, PhD, RN
Program Director
Michelle Marburger, MSN, RN
Program Secretary
Peggy Schwarze
979-830-4283
Faculty
Donna Fricke, BSN, RN
Mary Lange, RN
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Entrance Requirements
The following are required to apply for entry into the Vocational Nursing Program:
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Must attend a Program Information Session.Click here for dates.
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Complete the Nursing Entrance Test (NET).Click here for more information on test. Minimum score of 50 on all three sections of test is required. All applicants to the VOCN Program on the Brenham campus MUST take the NET.
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Application and acceptance into Blinn College.Click here for more information on application to Blinn College. Admission to the college does not guarantee admission to the Vocational Nursing Program. Acceptance into the Blinn Vocational Nursing Program does not guarantee graduation from the Blinn Vocational Nursing Program.
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Turn in copy of high school transcript, high school diploma or G.E.D. with application.
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Return completed Allied Health Program Student Application (will receive application at information session) by deadline. Separate applications are required for the Bryan and Brenham programs.
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Proof of up-to-date immunizations including the hepatitis B series. See Immunizations.
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Possess good physical and mental health.
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Functional use of the senses of vision, hearing, smell, and touch with or without technical (mechanical) compensation.
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Possess computer skills. All courses are computer assisted and some are totally online.
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Demonstrate the emotional health required for full utilization of intellectual abilities.
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Exercise good judgment.
NOTE: Certain criminal convictions prevent applicants from attending clinical and taking the licensure exam. Click here for information for application for licensure.
Upon acceptance into the program, students are required to complete a drug screen, criminal background check, CPR course, and a health/physical exam at their own expense.
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