Published Jul 4, 2006
jansailsea
81 Posts
Hope this helps newbies & others, copy & paste websites into address bar to research:
Links for online education, certifications, State Board of Nursing policies site, etc.
Make sure you check out last item on list- 30 credit option with state of CA community colleges to sit for the CA NCLEX-RN!
http://www.ncsbn.org/regulation/boardsofnursing_boards_of_nursing_board.asp
National Council of State Boards of Nursing- state by state list/links
http://www.nflpn.org/cert-programs.html
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses- certifications & links
http://www.napnes.org/certifications.htm
National Association of Practical Nurses- certifications & links
http://www.electroniccampus.org/
http://nursingworld.org/books/phome.cfm
http://www.studentdoc.com/online-nursing-degree.html
Has a list & links to Online Nursing Programs
http://www.cotc.edu/Professional/Streaming/Archive/nursing.htm
Nursing videos online
http://medi-smart.com/index.html
Nursing education & resources information
http://www.distancelearn.org/mainPage.cfm
Florida Distance Learn website
http://www.edukan.org/
Kansas Education website
http://www.collegeof the desert.edu
LVN-to-RN (DEGREE OPTION):
A 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) is mandatory.
Thirty-Unit Option (NON-DEGREE OPTION):
This is an educational opportunity for LPN/LVNs to sit for California NCLEX-RN without an Associate’s Degree mainly to reduce nursing shortages in that state.
College of the Desert is located in Coachella Valley- Palm Springs CA area
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