Become a highly-trained healthcare professional! Learn from personable, professional instructors with real-life medial experience who will share their secrets to success in this growing career field. The Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing prepares students for a variety of positions in the health care industry. In less than two-years you'll learn how to:

• Record patient medical histories
• Administer intravenous medications
• Monitor patient conditions during treatments, procedures, or activities
• Administer basic health care or medical treatments
• Apply bandages, dressings, or splints
• Measure the physical or physiological attributes of patients
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan or provide treatment
• Supervise patient care personnel
• Analyze quantitative data to determine effectiveness of treatments or therapies
• Sterilize medical equipment or instruments

Arkansas Median Salary: $37,750

National Median Salary: $45,030

10 Year Projected Employment Demand: 13% Increase

*Bureau of Labor Statistics accessed through https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2061.00  

                                                                                                      *Approximate cost of the program for in-county residents.