Northwest Technical Institute LVN Program in Springdale, AR

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program at Northwest Technical Institute provides students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical experience necessary to excel as entry-level vocational nurses. The program typically spans 12-18 months and encompasses a blend of classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and hands-on clinical rotations. Students learn fundamental nursing concepts, including anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and medical-surgical nursing. Clinical experiences provide opportunities to care for diverse patient populations in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and clinics. The program curriculum includes specific sections to prepare students for the NCLEX-PN, which is the licensing exam for practical and vocational nurses. Upon successful completion of the program and passing the NCLEX-PN exam, graduates are qualified to work as LVNs under the direction of registered nurses or physicians, providing direct patient care, administering medications, and assisting with medical procedures. The program likely emphasizes critical thinking, communication skills, and ethical considerations in nursing practice.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Northwest Technical Institute 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.