A practical nursing program that prepares graduates for NCLEX-PN licensure to provide basic nursing care under the direction of RNs and physicians, supporting health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
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 Dorsey College-Roseville asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
Application fee$200
Recommendation letters3
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
Essay
Interview
Background check
Drug screen
Immunizations
CPR certification
Transcripts
Same Dorsey College Practical Nurse requirements for all campuses: ATI TEAS minimum 42 at a Dorsey testing site, 500 word essay and three references (two healthcare, one professional) on interview day, $200 fee ($100 non-refundable), AHA BLS, immunizations, negative TB test and physician health statement.
