Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program LPN Program in Newark, NY

The LPN program at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and clinical judgment necessary to provide safe and effective nursing care under the direction of registered nurses or physicians. The curriculum is typically a comprehensive blend of theoretical instruction and practical application, covering essential topics such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, and specialized areas like maternal-newborn, pediatrics, and mental health. Students learn to administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist with medical procedures, and provide compassionate patient care.

Clinical rotations form a crucial component of the program, offering hands-on experience in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics. These experiences allow students to apply their classroom learning in real-world scenarios, developing critical thinking skills and building confidence in their abilities. The program typically takes around one to two years to complete and upon successful completion and passing the NCLEX-PN exam, graduates are eligible to become Licensed Practical Nurses and pursue careers in a variety of healthcare settings, providing vital care to patients and contributing to the overall healthcare team.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES-Practical Nursing Program 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.