Practical Nursing

TC = Technical Certificate

The Arkansas State University-Beebe Practical Nursing program is an 11-month program that offers students the opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills needed to work in various health care settings. Students will build on a rich tradition of committed educational experiences focused on effective communication, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning.

Campuses Offered At

= Searcy

= Heber Springs

Related Degrees

Nursing Program Card

Important Practical Nursing Information

Spring 2023 Handbook

HESI A2 Entrance Exam for the Practical Nursing Program Information

Program Learning Outcomes

The practical nurse will be an effective health care team member by cultivating accountability, integrity, and responsibility within the professional role.
The practical nurse will provide holistic care within the scope of practice in collaboration with patients, families, and the health care team.
The practical nurse will develop critical judgment knowledge and skills which reflect respect for human dignity and diversity needed to care for individuals in an ever-changing society.