St Lukes Hospital School of Nursing

480 Waupelani Dr, State College, PA

Enroll in the longest continually-operating program in the US and graduate as an in-demand Registered Nurse.

St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing acknowledges your uniqueness and the diversity of community. By affirming each other’s contribution, sharing knowledge, demonstrating teamwork and collaboration, they take pride in its program that will facilitate your personal and professional growth in the nursing field.

Notable campus facilities are its Clinical Learning Resources Center for ‘hands on’ simulation and clinical skills. They have state-of-the-art classrooms and lecture halls. And you can utilize the SimMan^® and SimBaby^®. These are interactive technologically-advanced mannequins which you practice clinical and decision-making skills in realistic health care scenarios.

Most of St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing graduates have secured nursing positions even before finishing the program and are employed by the St. Luke’s University Health Network.

The diploma program it offers will lead to licensure as a professional Registered Nurse (RN). Covering a period of 20 months, the curriculum provides theoretical instruction and clinical experiences in areas of gerontology, maternity, child care, medical, surgical and psychiatric nursing. It consists of 900 hours clinical practice in St. Luke’s University Health Network. Additional experience is obtained at other local health agencies.

You must complete prerequisite courses in math, physical, biological and social sciences with grade C’s or better before admission. St. Luke’s Admissions Office will help you plan your prerequisite program. There are student support services available which includes tutoring, coaching and financial aid programs.

Go and visit them at 801 Ostrum Street, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and enroll in its excellent nursing program