PRACTICAL NURSING

 

Alice   McCutcheon
Director

Pat Greer
Instructor -
Paris

Rebecca Hergert
Instructor -
Part-Time Paris

Janis Noel
Instructor -
Part-Time Paris

Charlotte Ralls Instructor - Paris

Natalie Scates
Instructor -
Weakley County

Cathy Waters
Instructor -
Camden

MEET THE PRACTICAL NURSING FACULTY

The mission of the Practical Nursing Program is to provide students with the knowledge and skill to enable them to become
s
uccessful members of today's health care workforce. Students will be prepared for lifelong learning in order to meet the
ever-changing challenges of the community and the state.



PN Capping Ceremony
January 22, 2010

If you enjoy working with people, want job stability, desire an opportunity to grow, and would like to feel that you have made a difference for the good in the life of your fellow citizens, then Practical Nursing may be right for you.

The program consists of 650 hours of classroom and laboratory time and 646 hours of clinical practice. Students progress through selected learning experiences, correlating theory with practice under the guidance of qualified faculty.

Career opportunities are endless upon graduation. Practical Nurses work in hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, doctors' offices and in industrial nursing. It's not just a job - It's a Career with predicted growth and different job opportunities for both men and women.

New classes begin each trimester. Contact student services for more information concerning the application process.

TTCP operates two off-campus LPN sites.  They are located as follows:

    1.  Weakley County Center for Adult and Continuing Education
         8250 Hwy 22
         Dresden, TN 38225

     2. Benton County Governmental Building
         152 North Forrest Avenue
         Camden, TN 38320

   

Click here to see the Practical Nursing Course Outline and Description.

Click here to see a list of required textbooks/supplies for the full-time PN program.

Click here to see a list of required textbooks/supplies for the part-time PN program.

EXIT LEVEL:

Nurse Assistant 1 trimester Certificate
Practical Nurse 3 trimesters Diploma

2008/09 COMPLETION RATE    2008/09 PLACEMENT RATE   AVERAGE STARTING PAY

67.85%

67.86%

$11.70-14.00/hour

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