The Practical Nursing program includes both classroom instruction and clinical practice totaling 1344 clock hours. This will help you function effectively in acute, long-term and ambulatory settings and provide you with a collaborative learning environment that will help you apply principles of reasoning through critical thinking. You will become a valuable member of a health care team in various employment settings that include nursing homes, hospitals, physicians’ offices, corporate occupational health programs and public school systems. The PN also provides bedside care to patients, works under the direction of physicians and registered nurses (RNs) and provides nursing care that requires technical knowledge and skill. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2012-13 Edition, employment in practical nursing is expected to increase 22% from 2010 to 2020.
ADMISSION
PROCESS
Our admission process is designed to be transparent, friendly and stress free as possible. We therefore require all applicants to read about the admission process thoroughly before applying. In case you need help at any point in time, please call for assistance on (571) 379-7045.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Official English translated high school transcript and/or GED. Copies of diplomas will not be accepted.
In addition, applicant must pass our entrance examination in both verbal and quantitative assessment. Required scores of 125 or better.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Interested applicants must submit their application online or in person and pay a (NON-REFUNDABLE) Application Fee: ($150.00)
Applicant must make provision to take the entrance examination and achieve a GED level 1 passing score on both quantitative and verbal assessment. ALL APPLICANTS MUST COME WITH A PICTURE ID AND SSN CARD.
Applicant must furnish the school with the following documents after successfully passing the entrance exams: High School/GED Transcript, Valid CPR, two(2) letters of recommendation, drug test, criminal background check, Health Records : PPD/chest X-ray result, Hepatitis B, MMR, Varicella, TDAP, Flu Vaccination or Declination
IMPORTANT
NOTES
Applicants MUST be prepared to present the original copies of ALL DOCUMENTS during the interview stage of the admission process.
All applicants should request Official Transcripts of their High School/GED education or higher education, to be sent to; The Admission Office, Ultimate Health School. 7839 Ashton Avenue, Manassas. VA 20109
Applicants with transcripts from outside the United States should have their transcripts evaluated by one of our evaluating agencies, and the results sent to us at the above address.
