Practical Nursing
New Jersey Projects 6% Job Growth for LPNs between 2022 and 20321
New Jersey Projects 6% Job Growth for LPNs between 2022 and 20321
There are a two great reasons to consider Practical Nursing training at Lincoln Tech’s Paramus campus. The first is that New Jersey projects 6% job growth for LPNs between 2022 and 2032, which translates into a projected need to fill almost 14,000 job openings1. The second reason is that just minutes away is New York City, where the five boroughs account for 8.8 million of the 20 million residents in the State of New York. This huge population center will require lots of competent medical care. The State of New York projects a 24% job growth between 2022 and 20322.
Hands-on Practical Nursing training at Lincoln Tech includes real-world clinical rotations, simulated medical exercises, and student-to-student practice. Professional LPN instructors and Certified Nursing Educators (CNEs) bring industry experience to our labs and classrooms. And Career Services specialists are ready to help connect you with hiring managers as you get ready to graduate and sit for licensing exams.
Practical Nursing Training at Lincoln Tech’s Paramus, NJ Campus Includes:
- Courses related to drug & IV therapy, pharmacology, data collection, pediatric nursing, maternity nursing, and working with geriatric patients.
- Instruction in taking vital signs, practicing infection control, dressing wounds and administering medications.
- Hands-on practice in simulated medical and nursing labs.
- Preparation for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN).
- On-campus health fairs, blood drives, blood pressure screenings and other community-focused events.
After you graduate and obtain your license, you can pursue career paths in:
- Private practices
- Hospitals
- Rehabilitation centers
- Nursing homes and long-term care facilities
- Clinics
- Sub-acute care centers
Put your potential to work in New Jersey or New York as an LPN. It’s one of the most impactful healthcare support careers you can enter, and you’ll become a professional who’s in demand around our region.
Call or visit the Paramus campus today to get started. The following career training program is currently offered at Lincoln Tech in Paramus, NJ:
Practical Nursing (View Course Descriptions)
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Lincoln Technical Institute
240 Bergen Town Center
Paramus, NJ 07652
United States
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Lincoln representatives are always ready and happy to assist you. Our advisors are available seven days a week to help you reach your career goals!
Effective October 24, 2025, the practical nursing program offered at the Paramus campus is operating under probationary status by the New Jersey Board of Nursing for all starts on or after January 1, 2026.
1 National Center for O*NET Development. New Jersey Employment Trends: 29-2061.00 - Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses. O*NET OnLine. Retrieved October 28, 2025, from https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/29-2061.00?st=NJ.
2 National Center for O*NET Development. New York Employment Trends: 29-2061.00 - Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses. O*NET OnLine. Retrieved October 28, 2025, from https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/29-2061.00?st=NY.
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