Onon-Cort-Madsn Boces

Nursing Programs Offered

LPN Program Details

The LPN program offers an opportunity to join the nation's second largest health care group in one of the most demanding health occupations. LPN's provide patient care in a variety of health care settings. Coursework includes: medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, nursing skills for long-term care, medical/surgical nursing, medication administration, infection prevention and control, disease processes of the body system, patient communication and education, documentation/charting, medical ethics, and jurisprudence. Prior to graduation, students will complete a preceptorship under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional.

Training is available both day and evening. Anyone with a high school diploma or equivalency diploma may apply. Upon completion of the Practical Nursing program, graduates are eligible to sit for the required State Licensing Exam. A review for the National Council of Licensing Exams - Practical Nurse (NCLEX-PN) is included at the end of the program.