Why study practical nursing?
Nursing is a very rewarding career. Providing healthcare requires many different levels of expertise. Practical nursing is one level of nursing care that can be delivered. Year one prepares the student to be successful in a variety of healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, the community, and industrial environments as a practical nurse. Upon receiving permission from the Missouri State Board of Nursing, our first year completers may sit for the NCLEX-PN exam. Our program boasts high pass rates and enjoys an exceptional reputation in the community for outstanding education.