DCIU/DCTS Practical Nursing Program

08/12/2026

Looking for an opportunity to share your experience and help shape the next generation of nurses? The DCIU Practical Nursing Program is hiring a Registered Nurse Educator to provide classroom and clinical instruction.

If you hold a bachelor’s degree in nursing (master’s degree preferred) and a current Pennsylvania RN license, we’d love to hear from you!

Learn more and apply today at https://dciu.schoolspring.com/?jobid=5383340

08/05/2026

In Pennsylvania, LPNs can earn an average annual wage of roughly $62,000, and earning potential can continue to grow with experience, specialty, and workplace, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Learn more and start your journey toward becoming an LPN at dciu.org/lpn

07/27/2026

Congratulations once again to the graduates of Cohort 68! 🎓💙

The Delaware County Daily Times highlighted the achievements of our 37 newest graduates, including this year's Clinical Excellence and Leadership Award recipients and National Adult Honor Society inductees. Read the full story below!

It prepares students for entry into the licensed practical nurse profession.

07/24/2026

Congratulations to Cohort 68! 🎓💙

Last night, we celebrated the accomplishments of our newest Practical Nursing Program graduates as they crossed the stage and took the next step toward their nursing careers.

Thank you to the families, friends, faculty, and clinical partners who supported them every step of the way. To our graduates, we can't wait to see the difference you'll make in your future patients' lives!

07/21/2026

LPNs have the opportunity to work in a wide range of healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, physicians' offices, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation centers, schools, home healthcare agencies, and much more.

Start your journey toward becoming an LPN at dciu.org/lpn

07/20/2026

A lot can change in just a few months.

Cohort 69 has officially completed Level 2 clinicals– see the difference from day one to today!

07/16/2026

Compassionate nursing starts with human connection💙

During Social Wellness Month, we're highlighting how our students build meaningful relationships with patients, families, and communities through hands-on clinical experiences and community outreach across Delaware County and Philadelphia.

See how we’re shaping the next generation of compassionate nurses at https://patch.com/pennsylvania/marplenewtown/dciu-practical-nursing-program-highlights-role-connection-patient-care

07/15/2026

Graduation is almost here, and our students are one step closer to beginning their careers as LPNs!🎓🩺

07/10/2026

Cohort 68 students completed their final day of clinicals at Pennsylvania Hospital. Next stop: Graduation! 🎓🩺

07/09/2026

LPNs are the compassionate, skilled professionals at the heart of patient care. They provide hands-on care, monitor patients' health, administer medications, assist with daily living activities, and work alongside physicians and registered nurses in hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and other healthcare settings.

See how you can start your pathway toward becoming an LPN at dciu.org/lpn