My Nursing Career

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Image by Getty Images via Daylife There are a number of reasons a person chooses to become an LPN . Some of the reasons that come to mind are a love for helping others, compassion, a stable income, and an interest in nursing. However, there are plenty more advantages that you may not have considered. [...]

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Choosing the right LPN ( Licensed Practical Nurse ) program or LVN ( Licensed Vocational Nurse ) program is an important decision. You have already looked into becoming a LPN, and you may have talked to friends or family about your choice. But how do you find and choose the right LPN program for your [...]

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The LPN/LVN degree can be earned with about one year of schooling in a practical nursing program. There are currently about 1,200 accredited LVN/LPN programs in practical nursing in the U.S., including community colleges, vocational colleges, and online colleges.