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Practical Nursing Certificate
LANCASTER, Pennsylvania | HACC [Harrisburg Area Community College] | ID: 145326
Overview
1641 OLD PHILADELPHIA PIKE LANCASTER, Pennsylvania 17602-2633
get directions
Admissions Office:
717-358-2966
Classroom Training
Practical Nursing Certificate Program
Employment Skill Gain
Community College Certificate
$22,256.00 - $22,256.00
Training(ETPL)
Description of Training Provider
HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, was established in 1964 and is the first and largest of Pennsylvania's 14 community colleges. HACC currently serves nearly 19,000 degree-seeking students and more than 6,000 workforce development students. T
Program Description
Students are prepared for employment as Practical Nurses. As integral members of a health care team, Practical Nurses meet the basic needs of clients, carry out therapeutic procedures, and observe/report symptoms in response to treatment. The program is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. Pennsylvania law states that the State Board of Nursing may refuse to license a person who has been convicted of a criminal action(s). Graduates of the program are employed as practical nurses caring for patients in hospitals, extended care facilities, and health care delivery settings. PLEASE NOTE: Entry into this program is not guaranteed with admission to the College; specific admissions criteria must be met. Please email the Health Careers Office at start@hacc.edu for more information on entry requirements. (Textbook costs & out-of-pocket expenses are approximate. Total cost breakdown information does not include any developmental coursework a student may need.)
Skills & Competencies
Graduates receive a Certificate degree and are eligible to take the NCLEX-PN licensure examination. This curriculum is designed to prepare students to [demonstrate]: PROFESSIONALISM: Qualify for NCLEX-PN Licensure Examination; participate in life-long learning; demonstrate ethical behaviors in nursing practice; and demonstrate accountability in nursing practice. COMMUNICATION: Communicate effectively with client, family and colleagues. CRITICAL THINKING: Utilize the Nursing Process to assist in the provision of developmentally appropriate care to clients with common well-defined health problems throughout the life span; demonstrate critical thinking using the Nursing Process to assist in the delivery of clinically competent care; and collaborate in providing client care utilizing evidenced based practice. CARING: Provide holistic care that reflects the client's values, cultures, and lifestyles; engage in caring behaviors to help achieve desired therapeutic outcomes; and promote comfort and optimal level of functioning along the health care continuum.
Additional Information
Program Prerequisites:
High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
Program Length:
53 Credits
Job Opportunities:
292061 - Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses
Course Website:
Service End Date:
07/31/2021
Availability:
Part Time, Daytime, Evening
Service Costs
Resident Full Time:
Resident Part Time:
14,416.00
Non-Resident Full Time:
Non-Resident Part Time:
14,416.00
Books (est. cost):
1,459.00
Other (est. cost):
2,145.00
Lab Fees(est. cost):
4,236.00
Performance Measures
Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100%
earned a post-secondary credential.
95%
were employed within six months after completing training.
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Performance Measures
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Reporting Period:
01/01/2018
to
12/31/2018
Row
Measures
Participants
Percentage
1
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants were served during the reporting period:
0
2
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants scheduled to complete the applicable program:
0
3
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program:
0
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
'Completions':
0%
4
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit based on wages:
0
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 2nd Quarter:
N/A
5
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
0
Percentage of Employed
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers in 4th Quarter:
0%
6
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Median quarterly wage of participants who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
N/A Insufficient Data
7
(
WIA
/
WIOA
)
Number of participants who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
0
Percentage of
WIA
/
WIOA
Completers Who Attained a Credential:
0%
8
(All)
Number of individuals were served during the reporting period:
55
9
(All)
Number of individuals participating in the applicable program scheduled to complete the program:
52
10
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the program:
43
Percentage of ALL Completers:
83%
11
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 2nd quarter after exit wages:
41
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 2nd Quarter after exit:
95%
12
(All)
Number of individuals who completed the applicable program and are in unsubsidized employment in the 4th quarter after exit wages:
39
Percentage of ALL Employed Completers in 4th Quarter after exit:
91%
13
(All)
Median quarterly wage of individuals who have completed the applicable program and have 2nd quarter after exit wages:
8,816.00
14
(All)
Number of individuals who completed this program and attained a recognized Post-Secondary credential:
43
Percentage of ALL Completers Who Attained a Credential:
100%