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Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing at River Parishes Community College

Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing

at River Parishes Community College

Louisiana Catalog

The Technical Diploma (TD) in Practical Nursing is a selective-admission, 60-credit hour program created for students who are interested in working in various settings of the healthcare field. The program curricula is approved by and aligned with the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE) requirements. 

Leads to

$59.7k careers

Costs

$8k

Takes

16 Months
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Example Career

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.

Healthcare
Social
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Conventional

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Hourly Wage

$45,670

$59,730

$77,870

$21.96

$28.72

$37.44

Admissions

   High school diploma or equivalency

Who do I Contact?

925 W. Edenborne Parkway
Gonzales, LA 70737

Quick Facts

Location:  Gonzales, LA

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up

Requirements:  High school diploma or equivalency