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LPN – RN – Earn Your Associate on Science in Nursing (ASN) Online For LPNs who want to become a Registered Nurse (RN), there are many paths, but one of the most convenient and cost effective ways to advance another step in the nursing carer ladder is to earn your ASN online. LPN to RN [...]

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Image via Wikipedia If you are thinking about a Licensed Practical Nursing or LPN career, there are many specialties that are open to you.  Some LPN nurses find their fit when they can care for the elderly.  Others prefer the more relaxed atmosphere of home care and still others find their niche in the clinic [...]

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Choosing to be a LPN can open the doors to an incredibly rewarding career. LPN programs offer many classes in both nursing and related subjects, but are you poised to be a successful LPN? There are many characteristics that will lead to a successful career in the healthcare field besides the course work. Here are [...]

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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.

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While it is common knowledge that there is a nursing shortage in the United States, it is not so commonly known that this also means there is a shortage of nursing instructors. For prospective nursing students, this translates into long waiting lists and serious competition with others for a spot at their chosen school. However, [...]