Practical Nursing
Hours
Accelerated Day Program
1350 hours / 49 weeks
Night Program
1350 hours / 66 weeks
Standard Day Program
1350 hours / 56 weeks
Health Services Calendar 2020-21
Cost
Tuition and lab $5,925.51 plus books, uniforms and fees
Testing Requirements
Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems (CASAS)
Reading: 249
Math: 245
and Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE)
Language: 631
Scores are valid for up to two years
Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS)
Academic Coaching test prep is offered
High School Diploma or GED required
Location
OVERVIEW
Provide vital patient care including medication administration and assisting with medical and surgical procedures
Evaluate patients’ physical and mental wellbeing as a member of the professional team of nurses and physicians
Assess and implement a nursing care plan and properly document procedures
CAREER FOCUS
Prepared for licensure, immediate employment and further education
Average Salary
$45,580 /year
Community Partners and Recent Employers of Graduates:
WHAT YOU'll LEARN
Instruction
Program Overview:
- Care for medical-surgical, oncology patients
- Communication skills
- Geriatric care
- HIV/AIDS education
- Human growth & development
- Legal & ethics responsibilities
- Mental health concepts
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology & administration of medications
- Rehabilitation basics
- Unpaid clinical experience
- Unpaid preceptor rotation
APPLICATION & LINKS
Practical Nursing
| OCP | Course Number | Course Title | Course Length Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | PRN0098 | Practical Nursing Foundations 1 | 300 |
| B | PRN0099 | Practical Nursing Foundations 2 | 300 |
| B | PRN0290 | Medical Surgical Nursing 1 | 300 |
| B | PRN0291 | Medical Surgical Nursing 2 | 300 |
| B | PRN0690 | Comprehensive Nursing and Transitional Skills | 150 |
Industry Certifications
- NCLEX-PN Exam
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Doctor offices
- Home health
- Hospice
- Hospitals
- Health Department
- Nursing Homes
- Walk-in clinics
OUR NUMBERS
Instructor / Contact
Name: Kimberley Kerszykowski
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (904) 547-3475
Fax: (904) 547-3614
Name: Lyndsi Rife
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (904) 547-3475
Fax: (904) 547-3614
Name: Deonna Mullins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (904) 547-3470
Fax: (904) 547-3614
