By Jasalyn K. Lucas | Aug 27, 2024
(Clarksdale, Mississippi) – Coahoma Community College is thrilled to announce that all 2023-2024 graduates of its Practical Nursing Program have achieved a 100% passing rate on the PN-NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses). This extraordinary achievement reflects the commitment to excellence that defines Coahoma Community College and underscores the dedication of both students and faculty to the field of nursing.
Dr. Annie Hankins, the Practical Nursing Program Director, praised the graduates and their instructors for this significant milestone. “This remarkable accomplishment is a testament to our students’ hard work, dedication, and exceptional skills,” said Dr. Hankins. “It also reflects the unwavering support and guidance provided by their outstanding instructors, Mrs. Teri Williams, Mrs. Katrina Harrell, and Ms. Jessica Robinson. Their commitment to excellence has genuinely paid off, and we couldn’t be prouder.”
The Dean of Health Science, Dr. Chequitia Dixon, echoed these sentiments, highlighting the collective effort that contributed to this success. “Our students have demonstrated remarkable perseverance and dedication throughout their studies. The 100% passing rate is a clear indication of their readiness to enter the nursing profession and make a meaningful impact,” she noted. “Congratulations to each of these students for this fantastic achievement. Their success highlights their exceptional individual sacrifices and sets a high standard for future practical nursing cohorts.”
The exceptional performance of the 2023-2024 Practical Nursing graduates not only demonstrates their individual commitment but also sets a new benchmark for the Practical Nursing Program at Coahoma Community College.
The college’s Division of Health Science is committed to maintaining a high standard of education, fostering both academic excellence and practical skills that are crucial in today’s healthcare environment.
“This 100% passing rate is more than just a statistic; it is a celebration of the dedication, hard work, and passion of our students and faculty,” continued Dr. Hankins. “We at Coahoma Community College and the Division of Health Science look forward to seeing all of these licensed practical nurses positively impact the nursing profession, and we are confident that future cohorts will strive to meet this standard.”
As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, Coahoma Community College remains dedicated to preparing its students for success. The college’s commitment to quality education, coupled with the unwavering support of its faculty and staff, provides a strong foundation for student achievement. The success of the 2023-2024 Practical Nursing graduates is a shining example of what can be accomplished when dedication, talent, and support come together.
For more information about Coahoma Community College’s Practical Nursing Program and its commitment to student success, please visit: https://www.coahomacc.edu/programs/health-sciences/lpn/index.html
