Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School Bourne, MassachusettsOverview
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 Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Background check
- Drug screen
NLN-NEX entrance exam required (TEAS and PAX no longer accepted), fee $152.50, in person only, up to three attempts per July 1 to June 30 cycle; NLN-NEX scheduling for the August 2027 class begins January 2027 and the 2027-2028 application posts in early winter. $50 non-refundable application fee; CORI check before acceptance, SAFIS fingerprinting ($35) after acceptance, random substance screening during enrollment. Optional CNA experience recommended; pass rates at https://www.uctpracticalnursing.com/nclex-pn-pass-rates.html not fetched.
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 Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School. Open a category to see each one.