Practical Nursing at Luzerne County Community College
Luzerne County Community College serves northeastern Pennsylvania with strong technical and health programs. Practical nursing students train in labs and complete clinical rotations in local hospitals. The curriculum emphasizes patient safety communication and foundational nursing care. This program is a strong option for learners seeking LPN education in a smaller community..
This program follows Pennsylvania Board of Nursing standards and prepares students for LPN practice. This practical nursing program is designed to be completed in about 12 months of full time study. Students who complete this program earn a Practical Nursing Certificate that prepares them for the NCLEX PN exam.
Tuition per quarter is estimated at 1400 as of now and may change. Total tuition is estimated at 5600 as of now and may change.
Students can join nursing clubs attend workshops and participate in simulation labs. Nanticoke offers hospitals parks community centers and access to Wilkes Barre venues. The college offers basketball baseball softball and fitness programs. The school mascot is the Trailblazer which symbolizes leadership and progress.