(850) 767-5500
3016 FL-77 Panama City, FL 32405
Mon-Fri: 6:45am-3:00pm

Practical Nursing

Instructors: Kathryn Grothman / Christie Garrett
Program Length: 1,350 Hours / 45 Weeks
Program Number: H170607
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.

Prerequisite

Standard High School Diploma/GED
A minimum of 18 years of age

Teas Testing

The TEAS is a requirement in order to submit your application. You are strongly encouraged to take the TEAS as early as possible. The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) has proven to be a reliable admissions tool to predict future health science academic success. The TEAS exam was developed based upon the 9-12 grade Science, Reading, Math, and English Language Usage standards identified as import for students to possess upon entry into a health science program.This is a computer-based test comprised of 170 questions divided into four (4) core areas: reading, math, science, and English. The total time allotted to complete the test is 209 minutes. In preparation for the TEAS, you may want to use the ATI TEAS study manual and practice tests available HERE

You may take the TEAS up to three times per year but must wait a minimum of 14 days between tests. TEAS scores are valid for one (1) year from their test date.

Cost: $70
Available Test Dates: Sign Up for TEAS Test HERE
05/22/2025, 05/29/2025, 06/03/2025, and 06/05/2025
Test Day:

You will check in at the main office at Haney Technical College (The large 3 story building)
Bring receipt or email to the testing lab, located on the 3rd floor of building 1
Bring a photo ID the day of testing
Cell phones or any other mobile electronic devices will not be permitted in test area
Food and/or drink are not permitted in the test area

For TEAS questions, email Amy Pate at patear@bay.k12.fl.us.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Nursing is a healing profession for you and for those you serve. You’ll perform a broad range of duties in many diverse health care settings including caring for newborns, the aged, home-bound, or mentally ill. Under the supervision of a physician or a registered nurse, you’ll prepare patients for examination, administer medications, check patient’s vital signs, and sometimes perform routine laboratory tests.

Online applications will only be accepted twice per year. Usually in June for classes starting in August, and again in November for classes starting in January. Applicants who submit a completed packet by the deadline date and who meet all requirements will be considered for admission. Space is limited. Please note, applicants that have applied in the past will need to complete all new online application and application packet We strongly encourage you to make copies of your packet prior to submission.

Please feel free to contact our Student Services office if you have any questions at (850) 767-5500.

Start Enrollment

Step 1: Application

Step 2: Authorization to Release Information

Step 3: Florida Residency for Tuition Purposes

Step 4: Enrollment Agreement

Step 5: Practical Nursing Package

Step 6: Criminal Background Check

Step 7: Sign Up for TEAS Test

Step 8: Await Acceptance Email & Invoice

(Optional) Step 9: General Scholarship Application

*If you plan on applying for Financial Aid, visit FAFSA.Gov.

Application

Release Information Authorization

Florida Residency Form

Enrollment Agreement

Financial Aid

General Scholarship Application

Criminal Background Check

Practical Nursing Package

Sign Up for TEAS Test

This program is designed to prepare students for employment as Licensed Practical Nurse.

This program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of two (2) occupational completion points (OCPs).

Course Number	Course Title	Course Hours	OCP
PRN0098	Practical Nursing Foundations 1	300	A
PRN0099	Practical Nursing Foundation 2	300	B
PRN0290	Medical Surgical Nursing 1	300	B
PRN0291	Medical Surgical Nursing 2	300	B
PRN0690	Comprehensive Nursing and Transitional Skills	150	B

Total Hours: 1,350

Tuition and fees cost per enrollment period must be paid at time of registration.

$1,584.00

EP1

$1,584.00

EP2

$1,584.00

EP3

-

EP4

$1,000.00

Supplies

$5,752.00

*Total

All students participate in IET

Integrated Education and Training (IET) is an educational model that combines adult education and literacy activities with workforce preparation and training for a specific occupation or occupational cluster. The goal of IET is to help adults gain the skills and credentials they need for in-demand careers, and to advance their education and careers.

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT GUARANTEE LICENSURE AS A LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE.
The Florida Board of Nursing is responsible for protecting the public. In carrying out this responsibility, the Board of Nursing reserves the right to deny licensure to anyone who has been convicted of a crime other than minor traffic violations. Pursuant to Section 456.0635, Florida Statutes, the Florida Board of Nursing shall refuse to issue a license, certification or registration and shall refuse to admit a candidate for examination if the applicant has been:

Convicted or plead guilty or nolo contender (No Contest) to a felony violation regardless of adjudication of chapters 409, 817 or 893, Florida Statutes; or 21 U.S.C. ss. 801- 970 or 42 U.S.S. ss 1395-1396, unless the sentence and any probation or pleas ended more than 15 years prior to the application.
Terminated for cause from Florida Medicaid Program (unless the applicant has been in good standing for the most recent five years).
Terminated for cause by any other State Medicaid Program or the Medicare Program (unless the termination was at least 20 years prior to the date of the application and the applicant has been in good standing with the program for the most recent five years)

Contact Us

(850) 767-5500
3016 FL-77
Panama City, FL 32405
Mon-Fri: 6:45am-3:00pm

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Practical Nursing