Practical Nursing


The Practical Nursing program will provide a curriculum based on the holistic concept of patient care and will provide the students with the necessary knowledge to meet the requirements for licensing in the field of nursing. It will prepare the students to function as members of the health care team to recognize and meet the needs of people in their care. 

This course is accredited by the New Jersey Board of Nursing and the New Jersey Department of Education, and consists of both classroom and clinical experiences.


Prerequisites

All interested candidates must take and score sufficiently on the ATI TEAS. 

Go to www.atitesting.com

As of September 1, 2024, Cape May Technical School District does not accept Online TEAS Testing results for admission to our Practical Nursing program. We accept TEAS results from our district testing center only. They must be within two years of the program start date.


Course Content

  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Chemistry
  • Community Health
  • Fundamentals of Nursing
  • Geriatric Nursing
  • Growth & Development
  • Maternity Nursing
  • Mathematics for Nursing
  • Medical Surgical Nursing
  • Microbiology
  • Nursing Orientation
  • Nutrition
  • Pediatric Nursing
  • Personal & Professional Relations
  • Pharmacology
  • Psychiatric Nursing

Program Hours

The Practical Nursing program is a full-time program that runs from September through July, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 2:30 pm. 

Clinical hours will vary depending on the affiliation site. Additional online instructional time is required.


Tuition for program

Call for current tuition prices. Payment plans are available. Tuition Grants are available through the One-Stop Career Center

Application Process

TEAS ATI Testing

TEAS Test Registration

One Stop Training Grant Information