Nursing schools in Washington State: LPN programs in Seattle, licensed practical nurse certification. LPN to RN degree program, medical career training for healthcare professionals in King County WA.
North Seattle Community College, Health & Human Services Division: Conveniently located on our state-of-the-art campus just off Interstate 5, the Health & Human Services Division of North Seattle Community College (NSCC) provides certificate and Associate of Applied Science degree programs in Practical Nursing (LPN), as well as an LPN to RN Ladder Program intended to help current Licensed Practical Nurses advance to Registered Nurse level. Our programs are approved by the Washington State Nursing Commission, and the LPN to RN Ladder program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
Fully-accredited Licensed Practical Nurse & Registered Nurse Training Programs
Practical Nursing Certificate (LPN) An Associate of Applied Science Degree is available with additional courses. New students are admitted to the Practical Nursing (LPN) program two times per year.
Modules include: - Intro to Patient Care - Nursing Fundamentals - Nursing Fundamentals Laboratory - Clinical Nursing Skills - Role of the LPN - Medical/Surgical Nursing - Child/Adult
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Practical Nursing (LPN) The Associate of Applied Science degree in Practical Nursing provides a more liberalized education than the certificate program and is structured so that students completing some NSCC Health & Medical certificates can apply 45 - 60 credits from the certificate toward the degree. Many employers view the AAS degree as a sign of increased competence and readiness for career or salary advancement.
Modules include: - Intro to Patient Care - Nursing Fundamentals - Clinical Nursing Skills - Role of the LPN- Critical Thinking in Nursing - Clinical Nursing Practice - Family Nursing Theory - Family Nursing Clinical - Transition to the LPN Practice - Clinical Nursing Practice - Intravenous Therapy Skills - Communication & Human Relations Electives
Nursing Associate of Applied Science-Transfer Degree (LPN to RN Ladder Program) The Nursing AAS-T degree is intended to help the current LPN advance to RN. Program admission is limited to students who have already completed a minimum of 35 credits from an accredited Practical Nursing program.
There are a very limited number of spaces in the LPN to RN Ladder program open to the community at this time due to current LPN students being offered a direct transition to the LPN to RN Ladder program.
Modules include: - Microbiology - Introduction to Chemistry - Human Nutrition - Advanced Nursing Skills - Family Nursing - Care Management and Leadership - Complex Nursing Med/Surg-Psych - Clinical Practice - Advanced Med/Surg Nursing Car - Transition to Registered Nursing Practice - Lifespan Psychology
Astar Education Institute, Washington DC Metro Area
Courses / Programs
• Located in Manassas VA, in the Washington DC Metro Area, Astar Education Institute provides three allied health / vocational training programs for American and international students.
• Astar's Vocational Programs give students the training they need to enter a new healthcare career and forge a path to success.
• We provide a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program, a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) program, and a Personal Care Aide (PCA) course.
• We are committed to providing students with the skills and opportunities they need to have a bright future in the career of their choice.
• We also ensure that students are successful and have a positive educational or employment experience whether you are a local or an international student.
Excel Health Careers CNA Training, Tacoma & Des Moines
Courses / Programs
With two training facilities in Tacoma and Des Moines WA, Excel Health Careers CNA Training provides a fully-accredited three-week Certified Nursing Assistant training program, as well as shorter-term Nurse Delegation, First Aid and HIV Prevention programs. Opened in 2002, Excel Health Careers CNA Training is fully-licensed by the state of Washington. Classes are designed to give students flexible options - with day, evening, and weekend classes available from both of our training facilities.
Our CNA program is approved by the State of Washington Department of Health and Social Services, and meets the federal and state regulations for nursing assistant training.
Upon successful completion of the Nursing Assistant program, students will be eligible to take the state exam which allows you to be placed on the Nursing Assistant Registry in the state of Washington and other states.
Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program:
- Duration: 3 weeks
Further programs include:
- Core Basic Training
- Dementia Specialty Caregiver
- Dementia Specialty Manager
- Mental Health Long-Term Care Worker
- Mental Health Manager Specialty
- Nurse Delegation for Nursing Assistants
- Nurse Delegation with emphasis on Diabetes
- First Aid/CPR Training
- HIV/AIDS Prevention Program
Centrally located in Midtown next to the Empire State Building on West 34th Street, The Manhattan Institute provides fully-accredited diploma programs in a variety of healthcare & nursing fields.
Our programs are taught by experienced instructors, and include Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assistant, and more.
We are dedicated to empowering individuals with the skills, knowledge, practical training and experience needed for a successful career in the growing and rewarding fields of allied health care.
We offer day, evening, and weekend classes, and all students receive lifetime placement advisement upon graduation.
The Manhattan Institute would like to give you the opportunity to improve your stature, qualify for gainful employment, and receive all the benefits that go along with a career in the Allied Health field. We are the school that can make it happen for you.
All of our teachers are licensed by the State Education Department and our courses also been approved by The Education Department to meet the highest standards.
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Based in Bremerton, Kitsap County WA, Olympic College (OC) is a two year public institution offering associate transfer degrees, professional-technical degrees and certificates, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, and an individualized Associate Degree in General Studies. Students may also work toward earning a bachelor’s degree through OC partnerships with Old Dominion University, St. Martin’s University, and Western Washington University.
The college’s main campus is located in Bremerton, Washington, and its two satellite campuses are located in Poulsbo and Shelton, Washington. In addition to the campuses, Olympic College offers a variety of distance learning options such as Interactive TV, online, and hybrid courses.
Associate & Bachelor Degree Programs:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree
- Associate in Arts (AA) – Direct
- Associate of Science (AS) – Direct
- Associate in Applied Science – Transfer (AAS-T)
- Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
- Associate in Technical Arts (ATA)
Professional-Technical Degrees and Certificates:
- Certificate of Specialization (CS)
- Certificate of Proficiency (CP)
- Certificate of Completion (CC)
- Certificate of Recognition (CR)
Lower Columbia College is a two-year community and technical college in Longview, Washington State. We provide undergraduate education, transfer education, distance/online education and high school completion programs. At Lower Columbia College you can train for a career in a high-demand field, complete the first two years of a bachelor's degree, obtain a certificate, or just take classes for personal enrichment.
The mission of Lower Columbia College is to ensure each learner's personal and professional success, and influence lives in ways that are local, global, traditional, and innovative.
Lower Columbia College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education.