About
The Practical Nursing course is designed to prepare students to become licensed practical nurses (LPNs) who provide basic medical care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and physicians. This program covers a range of topics, including nursing theory, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, patient care, and medical terminology.
Organization
Hopkinsville Community College
Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS)
KCTCS is Kentucky's largest postsecondary institution, headquartered in Versailles, KY, with publicly accessible campuses including Hopkinsville Community College. It provides postsecondary education and workforce training through online and in-person courses, serving thousands of students. KCTCS is uniquely focused on workforce training, aligning its programs with local employer needs. Students benefit from affordable education with the lowest tuition in Kentucky, strong community engagement, and personalized student support.
Highlights:
- Kentucky's largest postsecondary institution
- Uniquely focused on workforce training and aligning programs with local employer needs
- Offers affordable education with the lowest tuition in Kentucky
- Strong community engagement
- Personalized student support
- Phlebotomy for the Healthcare Worker certificate can be completed in one semester
- Phlebotomy program includes hands-on clinical training
- Prepares students for local and national certification