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Our Nursing School Program

Dear Applicant,

The Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing welcomes your interest in our RN diploma program.  Nursing is an exciting and rewarding profession that is rapidly growing and changing.  Our program is designed to give students a solid knowledge base and a great deal of exposure to the clinical area in order to prepare competent and high-quality graduate nurses who are ready to practice in today's challenging health-care environment.

Following the successful completion of the program, graduates will receive a diploma and be eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN.

Our Mission

To provide quality nursing education to a diverse group of students in a manner that enables the graduates to become leaders in providing competent and safe care in a variety of settings in order to meet the continually changing healthcare needs of the hospital's and school's community.

Click here to read the complete Mission and Philosphy Statement:      

National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses Pass Rate (10-01-2008 to 9-30-2009) 95.65%

Program Completion Rate

         Year of Enrollment 2005 - 80%

         Year of Enrollment 2006 - 75%

Program Length

Students may choose a two-year or a three-year program. 

LPN to RN Track

The Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing does offer an LPN to RN track.  LPNs can take challenge exams for certain courses.

Application

If you are interested in applying to our program and/or if you would like additional information, please contact us at 717-242-7930 or click on the links for forms and more information.


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