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Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing is a profession for those with a passion for it. The benefits to a career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) are endless.  If you have decided that you would like to become an LPN, the first order of business is to decide where you will go to school.  Any prospective LPN will need to find an accredited school to apply to.

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LPN vs RN

LPN vs. RN

LPN vs RN

So, you’ve made the decision to go back to school in the healthcare field, but you need to figure out if you’re going to go back as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or a registered nurse (RN).

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Online vs BM BSN

Online BSN vs. Brick & Mortar BSN

Online vs BM BSN

Although getting your Bachelor of Science in Nursing is the same degree whether you obtain it online or at a traditional college, there are some differences between an online BSN program and a brick & mortar BSN degree program.

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BSN Outlook

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Job Outlook

BSN Outlook

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the need for registered nurses is expected to increase by 19% between 2012 and 2022, and that includes those with their BSN degree.  Those with a BSN have a higher chance of being hired by a company, in fact, a registered nurse with a BSN is qualified for more than 80% of jobs that are nursing related!

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BSN Investment

RN and BSN: An Investment In Your Future

BSN Investment

As an 18 year-old beginning college, most students have no idea what they want to study and just take general liberal arts courses, making a decision on what to major in later down the road.  Some people go through all four years with a major that they later realize won’t help them get a job once they graduate. Others have a clear and direct path that they intend to follow.It’s often said you need to spend money to make money. 

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LPN to RN

From LPN to RN: Health Career Institute

LPN to RN

The LPN-RN track is an accelerated program through which LPN/LVNs may complete a baccalaureate degree with a major in nursing and achieve eligibility to apply to take the RN licensure examination in a short time.  The education from and LPN to RN program provides the knowledge and skills to function as an entry level registered nurse in a variety of settings. After graduation, you will be eligible to apply to take NLCEX-RN examination to obtain licensure to become a registered nurse.

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NCLEX Prep

Preparing for the NCLEX

NCLEX Prep

If you are graduating from nursing school, you are undoubtedly thinking about the NCLEX examination.  It is the most comprehensive examination that you probably have taken so far in your life and determines your future in this profession.

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NNAAP

The National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP)

NNAAP

The National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) is the largest nurse aide certification exam program in the United States.  The NNAAP consists of two sections: a written or oral portion and a skills demonstration component. The oral portion is offered in English and Spanish. 

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BSN Graduation

What To Do After Graduation With Your BSN Degree

BSN Graduation

So, you just graduated with your bachelors of science in nursing (BSN) and youre not sure what to do next. Lucky for you, there are plenty of careers available that are looking for someone with your degree.  Students who have graduated with a BSN have a higher chance of being hired by a company. In fact, a registered nurse with a BSN is qualified for above 80% of nursing related jobs.

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