New River Community College LPN Program in Dublin, VA

The LPN program at New River Community College (NRCC) is designed to prepare students for a rewarding career as a Licensed Practical Nurse. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers essential nursing concepts and skills, encompassing topics like patient assessment, medication administration, wound care, and basic medical procedures. Students benefit from hands-on training in well-equipped nursing skills labs, where they can practice and refine their techniques in a simulated clinical environment. A significant portion of the program is dedicated to clinical experiences at various healthcare facilities throughout the New River Valley, providing students with real-world exposure to patient care. Upon successful completion of the program, which typically lasts one to two years depending on enrollment status, graduates are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN licensure examination. Passing the NCLEX-PN enables graduates to pursue employment as LPNs in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, physicians’ offices, and home healthcare agencies, providing direct patient care and working under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at New River 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.