Practical Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
The Practical Nursing program provides students with the course of study, practice and the integration of skills, and hand on training necessary for the provision of competent and quality nursing care to patients. The application of foundational knowledge, the utilization of problem solving skills and critical thinking is expounded as they care for the patients throughout the health-illness continuum. The completion of the course will allow the students to be eligible to sit in for the NCLEX-PN examination to be licensed as a nurse.
Established in 2009
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 4,869 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care | 0 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 0 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 0 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 0 |
| Standard Occupational Classification | 0 |
Provider Information
Americare Technical School
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
ABHES
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Illinosi Department of Finance and Professional Regulation
Education Information
License
84 Weeks ( 1402.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $18,750.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $1,750.00 |
| Total Cost | $20,500.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students should bring in their HS Diploma or GED certificate and or a HS transcript. The TEAS exam has to be passed. (review sessions are provided by the school for it's students, and the test is conducted at the school). The students should have a negative fingerprint based health care worker criminal history record check, a negative drug screen, a physical exam and complete immunizations. Liability insurance is also a requirement. The maximum tuition and fees approved for this occupation is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Math - 9th grade level
- Reading - 9th grade level
- Language - The TEAS Exam has to be passed
- Prerequisites - Intro to Health Sci, Med Term, Intro to Mntl Hlth, Math for Nurses, Computer Fundamentals
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Practical Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
The Practical Nursing program provides students with the course of study, practice and the integration of skills, and hand on training necessary for the provision of competent and quality nursing care to patients. The application of foundational knowledge, the utilization of problem solving skills and critical thinking is expounded as they care for the patients throughout the health-illness continuum. The completion of the course will allow the students to be eligible to sit in for the NCLEX-PN examination to be licensed as a nurse.
Established in 2009
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Local Information
| What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees? | 4,869 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care | 0 |
| Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care | 0 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 0 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 0 |
| SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in | 0 |
| Standard Occupational Classification | 0 |
Provider Information
Americare Technical School
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
ABHES
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Illinosi Department of Finance and Professional Regulation
Education Information
License
84 Weeks ( 1402.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $18,750.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $1,750.00 |
| Total Cost | $20,500.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students should bring in their HS Diploma or GED certificate and or a HS transcript. The TEAS exam has to be passed. (review sessions are provided by the school for it's students, and the test is conducted at the school). The students should have a negative fingerprint based health care worker criminal history record check, a negative drug screen, a physical exam and complete immunizations. Liability insurance is also a requirement. The maximum tuition and fees approved for this occupation is $8,000.
Entry Requirements:
- Drug/Alcohol Screening
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Math - 9th grade level
- Reading - 9th grade level
- Language - The TEAS Exam has to be passed
- Prerequisites - Intro to Health Sci, Med Term, Intro to Mntl Hlth, Math for Nurses, Computer Fundamentals
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes