Caddo-kiowa Technology Center

Nursing Programs Offered

LPN Program Details

Students:

-Work with physicians and nurses in a variety of health care settings
-Utilize therapeutic communication and critical thinking skills to provide quality patient care
-Experience rigorous curriculum with relevant clinical instruction in a variety of settings

LPN classes are held at CK's campus in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma. Students are required to attend classes on a full-time basis (30 hours per week) to complete the total 1463 hours (approx. 18 months) necessary for graduation.

Classes are held Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and include a combination of academic and lab instruction on-campus, as well as clinical practicum experience at a cooperative facility (i.e. hospital, nursing home or home health setting). Students attend four consecutive semesters.

Students receive academic and clinical education on the identification and treatment that is critical to the health care profession. The program curriculum includes hands-on instruction in anatomy, physiology, phlebotomy, and wound care. Students are also instructed on the comprehensive role of the Licensed Practical Nurse as it relates to ethics, legality and restrictions.