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‘A vital role,’ UPMC Mercy School of Nursing opening in Altoona

UPMC has announced a new program to help provide education and create skilled nurses has made its way to Altoona. The UPMC ...
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Graduates of STC adult practical nursing program score high in state licensure exam

Graduates of the Adult Practical Nursing Program at Schuylkill Technology Center North achieved an outstanding rating on the National Council Licensure Examination, officials announced. The 24 ...
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Officials, nurses hope new Pa. licensing program changes will help with staffing shortages

Amid ongoing nursing shortages, RNs and LPNs from other states will find it easier to begin working in Pennsylvania starting this week, as the state takes its first steps toward joining the Nurse ...
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First in-person practical nursing program job fair held in Chester County since pandemic began

DOWNINGTOWN — The Chester County Intermediate Unit Practical Nursing Program is a post-secondary program that prepares students to become a Licensed Practical Nurse. Every year, PNP hosts a job fair ...
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Registration now open for a new nursing school in central Pa.; financial incentives available

Amid a critical shortage of nurses, the central Pa. region is getting a dose of good news. UPMC and Harrisburg University on Monday announced the opening of a new nursing school that is poised to ...
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Jeff Tech parting ways with LPN program

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – Jeff Tech has had its licensed practical nursing program for nearly 56 years, and due to a decline in enrollment, they have decided to close the program. “So basically ...