Clinical Information

Clinical Site Locations:

Clinical instruction is planned to allow the student opportunities to integrate theory into practice and to perform the skills required to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Students are placed in a variety of settings which include Long Term Care (LTC), Hospitals, Rehabilitation Centers, Schools, Physician offices, and Community Settings. Note: the clinical affiliation list is subject to change. Current Nursing Program clinical affiliations include:

- Alden Court Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fairhaven, MA

- Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School, Nurse’s Office, Taunton, MA

- Child and Family Services, New Bedford, MA

- Early Intervention, Taunton, MA

- Hannah B. G. Shaw Home, Middleboro, MA

- Hawthorn Medical Associates, Dartmouth, MA

- LifeCare Center of Raynham, Raynham, MA

- Middleboro Pediatrics, Lakeville, MA

- Morton Hospital, Taunton, MA

- Southeastern Residential Services (SRS), Taunton, MA

- Sturdy Health, Attleboro, MA

- Taunton State Hospital, Taunton, MA

- Vibra Hospital of Southeastern MA, New Bedford MA

 

Students are responsible for their own transportation and are required to travel to any of the clinical sites Bristol-Plymouth Practical Nurse Program is affiliated with. 

Clinical Requirements:

Common clinical requirements include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Dementia Training

- Tuberculosis Testing yearly

- Flu vaccine yearly

- Covid vaccine - per CDC Recommendations; per clinical site

- BLS for Healthcare Provider Certification

- Background check: CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) and SORI (Sexual          Offender Registry Information)

- Drug Screen yearly (cost for testing will be the responsibility of the student)

- Centralized Clinical Placement (CCP) online orientation yearly

 

More information

For more details about the clinical placement requirements see the student handbook.