Course Overview

The Practical Nursing (PN) Program at Ultimate Health Institute is meticulously designed to prepare students for a rewarding career as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). This comprehensive program encompasses 1344 clock hours of classroom instruction and clinical practice, providing a robust educational foundation in nursing. The curriculum covers essential topics such as fundamentals of nursing, human anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, mental health nursing, geriatric nursing, maternal-child nursing, pediatrics, and diet and nutrition therapy.

A significant aspect of the Practical Nursing program is its focus on hands-on clinical experience. Students are engaged in clinical rotations at various healthcare facilities, allowing them to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings under the guidance of experienced professionals. This practical exposure is vital for developing the skills and confidence needed to excel in the nursing field. The program offers day and evening schedule options to accommodate the needs of students. Please contact Admissions to confirm current class availability.

Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN exam, the national licensing examination for practical nurses. Passing this exam is a crucial step toward becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse. With an LPN license, graduates can pursue employment in a wide range of healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and home health agencies. The Practical Nursing program at Ultimate Health Institute not only equips students with the technical skills required for the profession but also emphasizes the importance of compassionate care, ethical practice, and effective communication, all of which are essential for a successful nursing career.