LPN Courses in New Jersey

New Jersey has over 30 accredited practical nursing programs. Licensed practical nurses work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians to provide basic care to patients, such as recording vital signs, preparing and administering some injections and assisting patients with activities of daily living. The programs in New Jersey have options, such as full-time versus part-time attendance and day versus evening classes, to allow potential practical nurses to attend the program that best suits their schedule.
  1. Camden County College

    • To apply to the licensed practical nursing program at Camden Community College, applicants must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or GED with minimum 2.0 GPA and a grade of "Proficient" on the TEAS entrance exam. If admitted, students will need to have a physical exam, pass a drug test, submit to a criminal background check and obtain BLS CPR certification. The school requires applications in May for matriculation in the fall of the same year.

      Camden Community College

      200 N Broadway

      Camden, NJ 08102

      856-338-1817

      camdencc.edu

    Essex County College

    • Applicants for the practical nursing program at Essex County College must have a high school diploma or GED with a minimum 2.5 GPA, completed college-level math and English prerequisites, or take a placement exam to test out of them, and a passing score on the NLN PAX-PN entrance exam. Applicants are ranked based on prerequisite GPA and entrance exam scores. If admitted, students begin the program in October and can only attend full-time to complete the program in 12 months.

      Essex County College

      303 University Ave.

      Newark, NJ 07102

      973-877-3000

      essex.edu

    Warren County Technical School

    • The practical nurse program at Warren County Technical Schools admits students once a year in the fall to its one-year program. Classes take place in the evening, allowing students to continue to work if desired. Admission requirements include a high school diploma or GED, physical exam and drug test, criminal background check, proof of immunization, completion of a Basic Skills Test and CPR certification.

      Warren County Technical School

      1500 Route 57

      Washington, NJ 07882

      908-689-0122

      warrennet.org

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