Overview
Career outlook
Employers hire licensed practical nurses to provide basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily needs under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
Getting in
What Chisholm Trail Technology Center asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Prerequisite courses
- Background check
- Immunizations
Applicants need a completed approved Medical Terminology course, current Long-Term Care Nurse Aide (CNA) certification with at least 6 months of experience, and a passing HESI entrance exam score. Program is 1,360 clock hours over approximately 12 to 15 months, minimum 24 hours per week including mandatory Mondays.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Prerequisites
The prerequisites you'll need to meet to apply to this program at Chisholm Trail Technology Center. Open a category to see each one.