Introduction
The Practical Nursing Program is approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing, and accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). The Eastern Center for Arts and Technology is accredited by Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges.
The program is designed to prepare qualified, selected individuals for a career in Practical Nursing. Upon completion of the program, the graduate is eligible to sit for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCLEX) PN Licensing examination.
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Full-Time Program Hours One year, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 3:00pm. Clinical hours 7:00am to 2:30pm. (annually, fall and spring)
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September 2010 |
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May 20, 2010 |
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February 2011 |
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Aug. 11, 2010 |
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September 2011 |
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Mar. 31, 2011 |
Locations (Full-Time): 3075 Terwood Road Willow Grove, PA 19090
Abington Memorial Hospital Dixon School of Nursing 2500 Maryland Road Willow Grove, PA 19090
Abington Memorial Hospital (Clinical) 1200 Old York Road Abington, PA 19001
Part-Time Program Hours Two years, two evenings a week and every other weekend. 5:30pm to 9:30pm on weekdays. 7:00am to 3:30pm on Saturday and Sunday.
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June 16, 2010 |
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| Locations (Part-Time): EASTERN Evenings (EE) (November 2010) 3075 Terwood Road Willow Grove, PA 19090
ACTS Retirement Life Communities (ACTS-June 2011) 812 North Bethlehem Pike Ambler, PA 19002
Parkhouse Providence Pointe (Royersford-April 2012) 1600 Black Rock Road Royersford, PA 19468
Peter Becker Community (Harleysville-November 2011) 434 Schoolhouse Road Harleysville, PA 19438
Abington Memorial Hospital (Clinical) 1200 Old York Road Abington, PA 19001
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