Program Description
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This is your opportunity to join one of most in-demand health occupations in the country. As a Practical Nursing (PN) student, you will be challenged with a rigorous program of study that will prepare you for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN). The Nursing faculty will cultivate an environment in which your success can be measured, validated and reproduced. With the foundations of knowledge and skills, you will become a well-qualified and safe practitioner. A review of the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) is included at the end of the program.
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PROGRAM INFORMATION
A virtual open house is offered every Thursday at 1 p.m.
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$13,585*
| Tuition (additional fees for lab supplies & clinical uniforms) |
$9,500
| Median loan debt incurred by students |
71.6%
| 3-year NCLEX-PN pass rate average |
76%
Attrition rate for 2016-18
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Program Length
1143 clock Hours total
Class 735
Lab 138
Clinical 270
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Day Program
1 Year
Evening Program
1 Year
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Program Availability
Day
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Clinical as assigned 6:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
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Evening
Monday-Thursday, 4 - 9:30 p.m.;
Friday: Lab 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. or clinical 6:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. as assigned
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Additional Requirements
All are required before starting the program.
Physical, immunizations, BLS CPR, and TEAS exam ($75) are required before starting the program.
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Additional Information
Informational Open House, offered every Thursday at 1 p.m. in Liverpool.
Location
Main Campus,
Liverpool, NY 13088
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SOC Codes
29-2061 U.S. Dept. of Labor www.bls.gov/SOC
HEGIS Code
5209.20
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*Tuition Subject to change. Additional fee required for books, supplies, uniform, & licenseing application.
Estimated books & fees $2,123. Exam for Licensure - $200 (cost set by NYSED)
Due to the constantly changing nature of the Practical Nursing field of study, it is possible there may be outdated information in our publications.
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COORDINATOR
Emeline McShane,
BS, RN
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Emeline McShane is the Health Occupations Coordinator at OCM BOCES. She holds an A.A.S. in nursing from the Crouse Hospital School of Nursing and a B.S. in Biomedical Sciences from SUNY Cortland. She has also completed the RN-to-MS Certificate program at LeMoyne College.
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Careers
Staff Only
Personnel
Sub Call-In Service
Health & Safety
