PRACTICAL NURSING

Welcome to the Arkansas Northeastern College Practical Nursing page!

The Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing is awarded upon successful completion of the Practical Nursing (PN) program. Arkansas Northeastern College is committed to providing students the opportunity to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to successfully pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN) to become a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). The PN program is approved by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing and is offered at the ANC Main Campus.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Brenda Holifield, MSN, RN

Dean for Allied Health

bholifield@smail.anc.edu

Jackson Neil, BA, BSN, RN

Advising Specialist, Nursing & Allied Health

jneil@smail.anc.edu

870-838-2984

QUICK

ENTRY

Practical nursing offers a faster path to healthcare, so you can start your career sooner, making a positive impact sooner.

HANDS-ON

CARE

Practical nurses provide direct patient care, gaining valuable experience in tasks like medication administration and vital sign monitoring.

DIVERSE

SETTINGS

Practical nurses can work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home healthcare, diversifying their career options.

PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Admission to the Practical Nursing program is open to all students meeting selective admission criteria: Arkansas Northeastern College operates under a nondiscriminatory policy with regard to race, color, age, religion, sex and national origin. A thorough understanding of the curriculum, policies and standards underlying the Practical Nursing Program is essential for goal-directed behavior and ultimate success in the completion of the PN program.