Practical Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 4
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/2/2024
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment.
Established in 1994
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Illinois Valley Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Board of Nursing
Quality Assurance
Education Information
License
40 Weeks ( 640.00 Hours / 49.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $6,860.00 |
| Books | $3,344.00 |
| Fees | $1,527.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $1,000.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,731.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Students must fill out IVCC application and return to office of Registration and Records.Applications can be obtained from the school or students may apply online at:http://www.ivcc.edu/apply/application.html
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Writing - Placement test
- Prerequisites - SFC 1000, Innoculations
- Other - Current CPR Card, CNA
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
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Practical Nursing
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 4
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/2/2024
Program Description
An instructional program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying sterile dressings, patient health education and assistance with examinations and treatment.
Established in 1994
CIP: 51-3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
Provider Information
Illinois Valley Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Board of Nursing
Quality Assurance
Education Information
License
40 Weeks ( 640.00 Hours / 49.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $6,860.00 |
| Books | $3,344.00 |
| Fees | $1,527.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $1,000.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,731.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Students must fill out IVCC application and return to office of Registration and Records.Applications can be obtained from the school or students may apply online at:http://www.ivcc.edu/apply/application.html
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Writing - Placement test
- Prerequisites - SFC 1000, Innoculations
- Other - Current CPR Card, CNA
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
- Day Classes