Advancement Opportunities

Many certified nursing assistants (CNAs) use their education and experience and take advantage of opportunities for growth in their chosen career. Many employees continue their education by becoming Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) or other healthcare professionals.

Finger Lakes Health offers three separate training programs for those interested in nursing. The Marion S. Whelan School of Practical Nursing is a one-year, daytime program for those who would like to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN).

Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing a hospital-based Associate Degree (two-year) program is open to all applicants interested in pursuing a career as a registered nurse (RN).

Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing/Keuka College's 1+2+1 Dual Degree program provides students the chance to obtain their BS in Nursing through this flexible program.

For more information on these educational opportunities please visit Nursing Education.