George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville LPN Program in Hanceville, AL

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program at George C. Wallace State Community College-Hanceville is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career in nursing. This program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide safe and effective patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. Students can expect to learn fundamental nursing concepts, including patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, vital signs monitoring, and communication techniques. The curriculum incorporates classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory experiences in simulation labs, and crucial clinical rotations in diverse healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. This hands-on training is invaluable in developing the clinical judgment and practical skills required of an LPN. The program typically lasts 3-4 semesters. Upon successful completion of the program and passing the NCLEX-PN licensure exam, graduates are eligible to practice as Licensed Practical Nurses and find employment opportunities in various healthcare environments. The program also provides a solid foundation for those who wish to advance their nursing education and pursue an Associate Degree in Nursing to become a Registered Nurse through a bridging program.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.