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NOVA Workforce Practical Nursing (PN) Certificate program
NOVA Workforce Practical Nursing (PN) Certificate program
at Northern Virginia Community College- Reston
Washington, D.C. Catalog
NOVA Workforce Practical Nursing (PN) Certificate program prepares students for licensure to work as Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). The program's vision is to become the gold standard for excellence in evidenced-based practical nursing education in Virginia. The program will implement innovative approaches to education to meet the diverse needs of our students and community.
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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
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$46,280
$61,190
$73,450
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Admissions
General Admission Requirements
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Submit a high school, GED or college diploma transcript
- Hold a current unrestricted Virginia CNA License.
- Successfully complete 4 sections of the ATI-TEAS Version 7 Nursing tests(R): Reading, Math, Science, and English.
- Submit a clean Criminal Background Check / Drug Screen / Immunizations / History & Physical.
- Submit a Resume.
- Submit any current and active certifications you may hold such as BLS/CPR, CCMA, Registered Medication Aide, Phlebotomy Tech, etc.