PRACTICAL NURSE

Do you enjoy caring for others? Practical nursing may be a fit for you.

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Our Practical Nurse students learn what it takes to provide safe, quality, compassionate care for cross-cultural populations as well as provide care to patients both young and old. Newly licensed graduates could earn $30.42 per hour on average. An education in practical nursing opens doors to a variety of opportunities.

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Enrollment Services, Program Career Advisor

253.680.7002

Hamzeh Beckmohamadi, Instructor

253.680.7195

Program Information

Degrees & Certificates:

  • Associate of Applied Science
  • Practical Nurse Certificate
  • CIP: 51.3901

Program Lengths:

  • 3 Quarters for Full Time (Starts Fall 2025)
  • 6 Quarters for Part Time (Starts Summer 2025, next TBA)

Location/Hours

Downtown Campus

7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

I came to Bates because I heard that it was a really good program.”

– Jazmine Marion

PROGRAM AFFILIATIONS AND ACCREDITATION INFORMATION:

The National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) Board of Commissioners.
Read more about the update to accreditation status (February 2024)