Programs

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you are a critical member of the health care team, providing bedside care for the sick, injured and convalescent.

In this approved program of study, you will:

• Learn medical terminology, human anatomy, and physiology.
• Learn and develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills essential to the practice of professional nursing through active, participatory, and culturally diverse learning.
• Become a critical thinker and problem-solver with an appreciation for the moral, ethical, and cultural dimensions of the issues you confront daily in the health care system.
• Upon graduation, be eligible to take the NCLEX PN licensing exam, which is a standard exam developed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing.

Enrollment is limited for this program.

Accreditation/Approval/Certification Status
External peer review is the primary means of assuring and improving the quality of higher education institutions and programs in the United States. This recognition is accomplished through program accreditation, approval or certification.

The Practical Nurse Program has received full approval from the Michigan Board of Nursing, BHP, PO Box 30670, Lansing, MI 48909. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN licensing exam, which is a standard exam developed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing. The Michigan Board of Nursing may deny LPN licensure to an applicant who has been convicted of a crime or is addicted to drugs or alcohol.