The Practical Nursing program is a full-time program designed to prepare a student to take the National Council of License Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) for licensure as a practical nurse. The program prepares students to give competent nursing care in a variety of clinical environments. Nursing theory and practice are integrated under the guidance of the nursing educator.
Upon admission to the College, Practical Nursing students are placed in the Health Care Assistant certificate while working on program admission requirements.
The curriculum includes instruction in the areas of anatomy and physiology, drug calculations, administration of medications, nutrition and diet therapy, nursing ethics, patient care in a variety of fields and settings, patient wellness and prevention of illnesses.
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