Kansas tech school to help fill nurse shortage

 

December 24, 2017



SALINA, Kan. (AP) — A technical school in Kansas will be offering a practical nursing program to help alleviate the state's shortage of nurses.

The Salina Area Technical College will begin offering the program starting next fall for up to 40 students. College President Greg Nichols said the school has already received more than 50 applications for the program. The college got final approval to launch the program last week, the Salina Journal reported.

Program graduates will receive a practical nurse technical certificate that allows them to apply as a licensed practical nurse. Nichols said the...



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