Nursing at PRCC: Growth, Opportunity, and Results

About this episode

Chuck Abadie interviews Brandi Linares about the growth and success of the nursing program at Pearl River Community College.

Chuck Abadie talks with Dean of Associate Degree Nursing Education Brandi Linares about the continued growth of Pearl River Community College’s nursing program. With more than 330 students across the Poplarville and Forrest County campuses, the program is expanding access while maintaining strong outcomes. Linares shares how a new facility, dedicated faculty, and student support systems are helping drive a 98.6% NCLEX pass rate and prepare graduates for immediate success in the ...

People in this episode

Host: Chuck Abadie

Guest: Brandi Linares

Topics covered

• nursing education
• student success
• program growth
• NCLEX pass rate
• faculty support

Keywords

• nursing program
• Pearl River Community College
• NCLEX pass rate
• student support
• faculty

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pearl River Community College

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