Step 1. Print the Practical Nursing Certificate Checklist

Review all the requirements to apply to the program to ensure you have met the qualifications to attend an information session and apply to the program. Questions about the requirements for the program may be directed to the program head, Kimberly McIntyre at kmcintyre@reynolds.edu or by calling the School of  Health Profession office at 804-523-5375 and scheduling an appointment with an academic advisor.

PLEASE NOTE: Effective January 2023, MTH 133 will be a required prerequisite for application to the practical nursing program and ITE 152 will no longer be required. Students applying in May 2023 for the next cohort will have to have this MTH course completed prior to applying to the program.

Step 2: Attend one of the Mandatory Information Sessions

Please register to attend one of our virtual information sessions. You will be emailed the link after registering. Register here.

Practical Nursing Information Sessions

DATE & TIME

LOCATION

FACULTY/STAFF ATTENDING

February 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm EST Virtual Via Zoom Kimberly McIntyre, Program Head
February 22, 2023 at 10:00 am EST Virtual Via Zoom Kimberly McIntyre, Program Head
March 29, 2023 at 12:00 pm EST Virtual Via Zoom Kimberly McIntyre, Program Head
April 19, 2023 at 2:00 pm EST Virtual Via Zoom Kimberly McIntyre, Program Head
May 3, 2023 at 10:00 am EST Virtual Via Zoom Kimberly McIntyre, Program Head

PN HESI Admission Test - Starting January 2023 the HESI test will be available to purchase online and to be taken at either the Reynolds testing center at the Parham Road campus or the Downtown campus. Appointments are required. Please see the HESI Practical Nursing Admissions Test instructions page for full details. Please use the payment IDs and the instructions on the "HESI Practical Nursing Admission Test Page" to create an evolve account, pay for the HESI exam and request the instructions to test on campus.

Step 3: Request the Practical Nursing Certificate application

You may request the Practical Nursing Certificate Program application by emailing us at alliedhealthadmissions@reynolds.edu. Requests will usually be responded to within 3 business days.

Additional Notes:

  • Each Information Session will focus on Questions & Answers to pre-practical nursing student questions.
  • Application deadline for the Fall 2023 class is August 8, 2023. Applications are to be submitted electronically and should include copies of all the student's documents that are required in PDF form. Please follow the instructions on the application carefully.
  • For inquiries about the application only email the Nursing Admissions Specialist at alliedhealthadmissions@reynolds.edu. All other inquiries may be sent to the School of Health Professions at SHP@reynolds.edu