Virginia Peninsula Community College LPN Program in Hampton, VA

The LPN program at Virginia Peninsula Community College provides aspiring nurses with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the field of practical nursing. The program is designed to equip students with a solid foundation in nursing fundamentals, including anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, medical-surgical nursing, and pediatric and geriatric care. Students learn essential skills such as medication administration, wound care, vital sign monitoring, and patient assessment through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory experiences, and real-world clinical rotations. These clinical rotations typically take place at various healthcare facilities in the Virginia Peninsula area, providing students with diverse patient care experiences. The program aims to prepare graduates for the NCLEX-PN examination and for entry-level positions as Licensed Practical Nurses in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings. Many LPN programs, including Virginia Peninsula Community College’s, also provide pathways for graduates to further their education and pursue an RN degree.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Virginia Peninsula 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.