LPN/LVNs care for ill, injured or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. LPN/LPN may work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Licensing required.
Practical Nursing Training
When you enroll as a student in Chancellor Institute Practical Nursing diploma program, you will learn field-specific subject matter such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and Human growth and Development, Nursing Pharmacology and Nursing core classes. You will also experience clinical training in head to toe assessments, the nursing process, care planning, administer medications, start IV fluids, and many other clinical skills.
CI’s diploma program includes a 700-hour unpaid clinical rotation that offers a chance to receive real-world, hands-on training under supervision in facilities such as a Rehabilitation Hospital, Long-Term care Facility, Physician offices, Surgical Center, Detox Center or Rehab center. The PN program prepares students to sit for the Florida Board of Nursing (NCLEX). Once the student passes the NCLEX exam, they will become an LPN/LVN and will be to practice as a nurse.
Licensed Practical Nurse Programs
Clock Hour: Approximate time to complete 15 months
- Anatomy & Physiology-Medical Terminology
- Fundamentals of Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Human Growth and Development
- Foundations of Nursing
- Gerontological Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing I-II
- Maternity & Newborn Nursing
- Pediatrics
- Informatics& Leadership
Work Environments
Hospitals
Urgent Care Centers
Rehabilitation Centers
Acute Care Rehabilitation Hospitals
Assisted Living Facilities
Nursing Homes
Pediatric Extended Care Facilities
Private Care
Dialysis Centers
Physicians’ Offices all specialties
What is the job outlook as an LPN/LVN?
The employment of licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses is projected to grow 9 percent from 2019 to 2029, much faster than the average for all occupations. As the baby-boom population ages, technological advancements, and the overall need for healthcare services is expected to increase. LPNs and LVNs will be needed in various healthcare facilities and in-home health environments to care for patients.
Over 65,000 LPNs/LVNs will be needed by year 2029. Bls.gov
Are we Accredited? Yes.
Chancellor Institute maintains the following accreditations, licensures, approvals and memberships. CI is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES.org), a national accrediting agency that is recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Chancellor Institute is licensed by the Commission for Independent Education (CIE), Florida Department of Education. CI is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, and the Florida Board of Pharmacy.
Disclosure Chancellor Institute’s Practical Nursing Program is the only program currently accredited under their Institutional Grant of Accreditation. The Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assistant, and Medical Administrative Assistant is not included in the Institutional Accreditation. All programs are licensed by the Florida Commission for Independent Education-FLDOE.