Hazleton Area Career Center LPN Program in Hazle Township, PA

The LPN program at Hazleton Area Career Center is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career as a Licensed Practical Nurse. This comprehensive program equips students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to provide quality patient care under the direction of registered nurses and physicians. The curriculum likely encompasses a variety of subjects, including foundational sciences like anatomy and physiology, medical-surgical nursing, pharmacology, pediatrics, geriatrics, and mental health. Emphasis is placed on developing clinical skills such as medication administration, wound care, vital sign monitoring, and patient assessment. A significant portion of the program involves supervised clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, providing students with invaluable hands-on experience. Typically, the program lasts around one to two years, depending on the program’s structure and the student’s enrollment status (full-time or part-time). Upon graduation and successful completion of the NCLEX-PN exam, graduates are eligible to work as LPNs in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, home healthcare agencies, and other healthcare facilities, providing direct patient care and contributing to the overall well-being of the community.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Hazleton Area Career Center 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.