LPN Program | Practical Nursing Classes in Murray, Utah

About the Practical Nursing Program in Murray

Our Practical Nursing program in Murray, Utah, can prepare you for a successful nursing career. Our blended (in-person & online) curriculum is designed to prepare you for a successful nursing career quickly and for less. We offer the convenience of online nursing education alongside engaging on-campus instruction. By joining our program, you will learn directly from our experienced staff of healthcare professionals through hands-on training in our modern simulation labs. We also provide NCLEX-PN test preparation and job placement assistance to help you find employment upon graduation.

Begin your educational journey toward a successful career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Enroll today!

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What You’ll Learn

The Murray Practical Nursing program will present you with the essential knowledge and skills to prepare to pass the NCLEX-PN licensure exam. Upon earning your license, you will be qualified to launch your career as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

At Murray, you’ll learn how to:

Deliver primary nursing care to patients.
Monitor patient health metrics and vital signs.
Record patient medical histories and maintain documentation.
Collaborate effectively with patients, families, and doctors.
Perform as a contributing member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Develop critical thinking and crisis resolution skills during emergencies.

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Admissions Steps for the Murray Practical Nursing Program

Enrollment in our PN program includes the following steps for admission. Please see the school catalog for a complete list of requirements.

1 Meet with admissions representative (virtual or in-person)

2 Begin enrollment process

3 Complete financial aid appointment

4 Complete and pass SLE-Q entrance assessment

5 Interview with PN leadership

6 Start classes

Practical Nursing Program with a Career-Driven Curriculum

In addition to preparing you to pass the NCLEX-PN licensure exam and advancing your career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will gain invaluable career skills throughout the Murray Practical Nursing program.

PN graduates from Murray are trained in the following areas:

Nursing Fundamentals – Theory
Nursing Fundamentals – Clinical/Skills
Introduction to Pharmacology
Medical-Surgical – Theory
Medical-Surgical – Clinical
Maternal and Newborn
Pediatrics
Transition to Practice

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The externship experience has been amazing, positively contributing to my developing nursing skills.

– Nelson V.

The Murray Campus

The Eagle Gate College campus in Murray is located 15 minutes south of downtown Salt Lake City. Murray is an up-and-coming area that has plenty to offer for aspiring Licensed Practical Nurses. For instance, the Intermountain Medical Center is only five minutes north of campus, giving our students access to one of Utah’s premier healthcare employers.

Job Placement Assistance

At Eagle Gate College, we offer career development and employment assistance to all our students and graduates. We are committed to helping our students find career opportunities that achieve their goals. A team of career-service professionals is available to help you learn valuable job-searching skills and obtain employment in your chosen area.

Hands-On Learning Environment

Students at our Murray campus benefit from an immersive learning experience. Here, you can develop your skills in the types of real-world settings you might encounter in your future job. Our clinical simulations and hands-on labs provide a safe environment for students to advance their knowledge, hone their professional skills, and learn from their mistakes under the supervision of experienced professionals.

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Eagle Gate College was the right choice for me, helping me build the knowledge and confidence to become the nurse I’ve always aspired to be.

– Julie R.

Campus Location

The Eagle Gate campus in Murray, Utah, is located off Exit 300 (5300 S) from the I-15, heading south. Residents of Salt Lake City can easily commute to our nursing college since we’re conveniently located near the middle of the Salt Lake Valley.

Murray Campus

5588 South Green Street
Murray, UT 84123

(888) 618-9336

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Commonly Asked Questions

Does the Murray campus offer a Practical Nursing program near me?

Our Practical Nursing program accepts students from many areas in Salt Lake City and its surrounding cities and states, including but not limited to some of the following areas in Utah:

Are the online Practical Nursing courses for this blended program delivered synchronously or asynchronously?

Our Practical Nursing program is offered in a blended (in-person & online) format. While some courses must be attended 100% in person, others are fully online or include a combination of virtual and on-campus instruction.

The online classes are delivered in an asynchronous format. This means that you can do the reading and coursework when it’s convenient for you. However, it’s important that you do not wait until the end of the program to complete these tasks. Always keep the class schedule and due dates in mind so that you can plan accordingly.

How much do Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) make?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average salary for Licensed Practical Nurses was about $56,000 as of May 2022.

Please note that wage data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) or other third-party sources may not be an accurate reflection of all areas of the country, may not account for the employees’ years of experience, and may not reflect the wages or outlook of entry-level employees, such as graduates of our program. (accessed on 4/5/2024)

How long is the Practical Nursing program in Murray?

The Practical Nursing program in Murray can be completed in as little as 12 months.

How close is public transportation to the Murray campus?

Public transportation is located at the Intermountain Medical Center, approximately a mile north of the Murray Campus.

Does the Murray campus provide free parking?

Yes, there is plenty of free parking available for students.

What is the cost of the Murray Practical Nursing program?

Many students pursue their Practical Nursing diploma because it requires less time and money to enter the workforce than if they enrolled in other nursing degree programs.

The cost of fees, books, uniforms, supplies, transportation, housing, etc., can vary by student.

Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Please get in touch with our admissions team for more information.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), Eagle Gate College is a private institution with the mission to provide high-quality training and academic excellence in the areas of healthcare and nursing.

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)

Effective April 29, 2024, this nursing program is a candidate for initial accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. This candidacy status expires on April 29, 2026.

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
http://www.acenursing.com/candidates/candidacy.asp

Note: Upon granting of initial accreditation by the ACEN Board of Commissioners, the effective date of initial accreditation is the date on which the nursing program was approved by the ACEN as a candidate program that concluded in the Board of Commissioners granting initial accreditation.

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Earn Your Practical Nursing Diploma

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Get Started

What You’ll Learn

Admissions Steps for the Murray Practical Nursing Program

Practical Nursing Program with a Career-Driven Curriculum

The Murray Campus

Job Placement Assistance

Hands-On Learning Environment

Campus Location

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A Comprehensive Study Guide for Mastering the NCLEX-PN

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