NURSING - LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)
Pearl River Community College - Hancock Center
454 Hwy 90 Suite D, Waveland, MS, 39576
About This Program
The Practical Nursing Program prepares the individual to assist in providing general nursing care requiring basic knowledge of the biological physical behavioral psychological and sociological sciences; and of nursing procedures which do not require the substantial skills judgement and knowledge required of a registered nurse. This care is performed under the direction of a registered nurse licensed physician or dentist.
Credential
Certificate of Proficiency
Field of Study
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Related Occupation
Healthcare support workers assist licensed practitioners in delivering patient care, handling tasks like patient transport, phlebotomy, and medical assisting. They are essential to the efficiency of hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
Typical Wages in Mississippi
$23,640/yr
$11.36/hr median
2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)
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Contact & Location
Location
454 Hwy 90 Suite D, Waveland, MS, 39576
Program Details
Format
This program provides in-person instruction only.
Tuition Cost
$8,000
Length (Weeks)
40
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This program is on Mississippi's approved training list for federal WIOA funds. American Job Centers can help you figure out — for free — whether you qualify. Eligible adults, young adults, and displaced workers can sometimes attend with little or no out-of-pocket cost.
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