The Practical Nursing program at Camden County College is approved by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. This program provides the education that leads to a certificate in practical nursing and eligibility to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nursing. The curriculum provides students with the knowledge, technical skills, interpersonal skills and values that qualify graduates for a career in practical nursing. Content include courses in science, social science, humanities, nursing theory, lab skills training and clinical experiences in a variety of healthcare settings. General education credits earned in this program will transfer as per existing intercollegiate agreements. The Practical Nursing program can be completed within 4 semesters. The New Jersey Board of Nursing defines licensed practical nurse (LPN) as one who performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding; reinforcing the patient and family teaching program through health teaching, health counseling and provisions of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed or otherwise legally authorized physician or dentist. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Camden County College Practical Nursing (LPN) Program Admissions Deadline will be extended to June 15, 2020. Students submitting complete applications by the deadline June 15, 2020 will be considered for the seats in the fall 2020 program TEAS Registration Attend a Nursing Information Session Apply & Register Program Details
The Practical Nursing program at Camden County College is approved by the New Jersey Board of Nursing. This program provides the education that leads to a certificate in practical nursing and eligibility to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nursing. The curriculum provides students with the knowledge, technical skills, interpersonal skills and values that qualify graduates for a career in practical nursing. Content include courses in science, social science, humanities, nursing theory, lab skills training and clinical experiences in a variety of healthcare settings. General education credits earned in this program will transfer as per existing intercollegiate agreements. The Practical Nursing program can be completed within 4 semesters.
The New Jersey Board of Nursing defines licensed practical nurse (LPN) as one who performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding; reinforcing the patient and family teaching program through health teaching, health counseling and provisions of supportive and restorative care, under the direction of a registered nurse or licensed or otherwise legally authorized physician or dentist.
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Camden County College Practical Nursing (LPN) Program Admissions Deadline will be extended to June 15, 2020. Students submitting complete applications by the deadline June 15, 2020 will be considered for the seats in the fall 2020 program