About
As a Practical Nursing program graduate, you're eligible for careers in a variety of settings which could include an acute care hospital, long term care/rehab facility, physician's office, insurance provider, or home health agency. As a member of the health care team, the licensed practical nurse provides care to patients whose conditions are relatively stable and assists the registered nurse or health care provider in the care of the acutely ill patient. Why choose the Practical Nursing program at NWTC? Success - more than 92 percent of NWTC Practical Nursing graduates consistently pass their NCLEX-PN on their first attempt. Quality - many students are offered employment during their final clinical experience. Expertise- the Practical Nursing faculty are experts in the nursing profession who have completed graduate level nursing education. This program is approved by the Wisconsin Board of Nursing, Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services and is accredited by the ACEN: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. Graduates of this program, after obtaining licensure and completing additional coursework, may enter the Nursing-Associate Degree program.
Organization
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Located in Green Bay, WI, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a two-year higher education institution offering comprehensive technical and vocational training, including a Dental Assistant Technical Diploma accredited by the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation. The college employs approximately 1,579 staff and focuses on serving regional workforce needs with health sciences education and lifelong learning opportunities. Their Phlebotomy program is delivered in a blended format, combining live sessions with online instruction, and provides hands-on training for essential blood-collecting techniques.
Highlights:
- Ranks in the top 12% of U.S. colleges for promoting student success, retention, and graduation
- Ranks in the top 1% of U.S. colleges for specialized fields including Business, Communication Technologies, Criminal Justice, Engineering Technologies, Precision Production, and Homeland Security
- Offers a Phlebotomy Certificate program with hands-on training and an asynchronous online certification course including simulation experience
- Mission: Leading provider of educational and training excellence in Northeast Wisconsin, enriching lives and strengthening communities
- Vision: Cutting edge lifelong learning college that transforms, strengthens, and inspires