Garden City Community College Nursing Programs Achieve 100% NCLEX Pass Rate for Class of 2024
[Garden City, KS] October 16, 2024 – Garden City Community College (GCCC) is proud to announce that all students in its Practical Nursing (PN) and Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN) programs from the class of 2024 have achieved an outstanding 100% pass rate on the NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination).
The PN program had 24 students who successfully passed the NCLEX-PN exam, demonstrating their readiness to provide high-quality patient care. Meanwhile, the ADN program celebrated the success of 20 students who passed the NCLEX-RN exam, administered by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN).
GCCC’s state-of-the-art simulation labs and strong clinical partnerships with local healthcare providers give students invaluable hands-on experience, equipping them with the skills needed for success on the NCLEX exams and in their future nursing careers.
“This is an incredible achievement for our students, and we couldn't be prouder of their hard work and dedication,” said Shellie Emahizer, Director of Nursing at GCCC. “A 100% pass rate speaks to the commitment of our faculty and staff to provide top-notch education and support to our nursing students.”
The success of GCCC’s nursing students is supported by an experienced faculty team, many of whom hold advanced degrees and have years of practical experience in clinical settings. This ensures that students receive not only theoretical knowledge but also hands-on skills from professionals in the field.
Garden City Community College offers a comprehensive range of nursing programs, including Practical Nursing (LPN), Associate Degree Nurse (A.D.N), and allied health certifications such as Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Registered Phlebotomy Tech (RPT), and Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). The GCCC Nursing Program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
For inquiries about the Nursing program, contact Judy Irsik, Nursing Student Success Coordinator, at (620) 276-0447 or judy.irsik@gcccks.edu.
GCCC Associate Degree of Nursing Class of 2024
GCCC Practical Nursing Class of 2024
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