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 York Technical College asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
Entrance examTEAS
Minimum GPA2.0
Apply throughSchool application
What you'll need
Transcripts
Background check
Drug screen
Immunizations
Health insurance
TEAS composite and reading each at least 58.7 percent (Proficient), no older than 3 years. English and math qualification via MAT 033 and ENG 032 with C or better or placement scores; 2.00 GPA in PN program courses. PN diploma is offered at the Chester campus with limited seats; students pay for drug screen and background check and must show liability and health insurance.
