Kansas City Kansas Community College LPN Program in Kansas City, KS

The LPN program at Kansas City Kansas Community College prepares students to become Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) capable of providing essential nursing care under the direction of registered nurses and physicians. The curriculum typically covers a wide range of subjects, including basic nursing skills, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, geriatrics, pediatrics, and mental health nursing. Students will learn to administer medications, monitor vital signs, provide wound care, assist with patient hygiene, and document patient information. A significant portion of the program involves clinical rotations at local healthcare facilities, providing invaluable hands-on experience. These rotations allow students to apply their classroom knowledge to real-world patient care scenarios, refining their skills and building confidence. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN examination, and upon passing, become licensed to practice as LPNs. Graduates may find employment in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, physician offices, and home healthcare agencies. The LPN license can also serve as a pathway to further nursing education through LPN-to-RN programs.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Kansas City Kansas Community College 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.