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Practical Nursing at SPCCPractical Nursing Diploma

The Practical Nursing Diploma curriculum prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide nursing care to children and adults.

Students will participate in assessment, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care.

Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN), which is required for practice as a licensed practical nurse.

Practical Nursing diploma admissions requirements
Practical Nursing diploma education requirements


Career opportunities

Hospitals
Rehabilitation centers
Health departments
Home health care agencies
Medical offices
Nursing homes
Spas
Health and fitness clubs
Cruise ships
Private practices


Practical Nursing Faculty


Sharon Dawkins
Faculty, Practical Nursing

Joyce Long
Joyce Long
Associate Dean, Nursing