Practical Nurse
- Adult Only
Practical Nurse
This career major prepares the student to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN), an important member of the health care team who works under the supervision or direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician or dentist. Students will learn the role of the LPN and how to care for a variety of patients including geriatric, pediatric, oncology, and medical surgical. Students will learn how to identify patient problems, identify appropriate interventions and evaluate nursing care. Graduates of this career major will be eligible take the NCLEX-PN and become licensed through the Board of Nursing.
- Certifications Available
- Courses & Career Major Length
- Helpful Attributes and Abilities
- Industry & Metro Tech Accreditations
- Required & Recommended Prerequisites
- Student Organizations
Certifications Available
Courses & Career Major Length
Helpful Attributes and Abilities
Industry & Metro Tech Accreditations
Required & Recommended Prerequisites
Student Organizations
Schedule
M-F | 7:45 AM - 2:45 PM
M-Th | 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Career Major Length: 1513 hours
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition: $3,100.00
Out-of-State Tuition: $8,060.00
Book Costs: $1,499.00
Supplies Costs: $475.00
Exam Fees: $0.00
Financial Aid | VA Educational Benefits | Available for those who qualify. | Tuition, fees, career majors, courses, and hours are subject to change without notice. Exam fees are nonrefundable.