BRTC’s LPN Program Ranked 2nd in the State

Brad Baine, VP of Academics Affairs and Tessa Glenn, 2021 LPN graduate

POCAHONTAS, AR Sept. 3— Black River Technical College’s Licensed Practical Nursing Program (LPN) has been ranked 2^nd in the state by praticalnursing.org.

The website praised BRTC’s program by stating, “Black River Technical College offers an outstanding practical nursing program at its campus in Pocahontas, Arkansas. By blending tradition, technology, and innovation, BRTC emphasizes quality in its practical nursing program and workforce training. They also believe that nurturing relationships increases access, leading to seamless education.”

BRTC is grateful to have received this honor. Dr. Brad Baine, Vice President of Academic Affairs, states, “The recognition that the Black River Technical College LPN program received from practicalnursing.org is undeniably warranted. The nursing faculty and staff at BRTC ensure that our students receive the highest quality education and training at a very affordable price. We are grateful for partnerships with surrounding hospitals, long-term care facilities, and health care clinics that invest in our students as well. We are proud to serve our communities by providing superior health care professionals.”

For more information about BRTC’s LPN Program, contact Dana Clay, Allied Health Academic Advisor, by phone at (870) 248-4000, ext. 4150 or by email at DanaC@blackrivertech.edu, or visit https://blackrivertech.org/academics/allied-health/nursing-programs.