Bossier Parish Community College LPN Program in Bossier City, LA

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program at Bossier Parish Community College is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical judgment necessary to provide safe and effective nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. The program combines classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and clinical experiences to prepare graduates for entry-level positions as LPNs. Students will learn fundamental nursing concepts, including patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, and basic life support. They’ll also be trained in specialized areas such as medical-surgical nursing, maternal-newborn nursing, pediatrics, and geriatrics. The LPN program typically lasts around 12-18 months, culminating in a certificate or diploma. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are eligible to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). Successful passage of the NCLEX-PN exam leads to licensure and enables graduates to work as LPNs in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and home healthcare agencies. The program is committed to providing a high-quality educational experience that prepares graduates to meet the growing demand for LPNs in the healthcare industry and promotes their professional growth.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Bossier Parish 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.