LPN Technical Schools in Miami, Florida

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Does anyone know about tech schools in the Miami area, that offer a LPN program. Please specify their Pre-requisites and limited access of students. And if anyone has any additional info, it will be appreciated.

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Specializes in Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion.

listing of fla schools and licensure status:

registered and practical nurse training programs

hope someone can help with details.

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there's a technical school down the street from miami dade medical campus called lindsey hopkins tehnical education center. it is on 20th street and nw 7th avenue. both miami dade college -- medical campus and lindsey hopkins offer the lpn program.

here is a link to the lpn requirements/details at lindsey hopkins:

http://lindsey.dadeschools.net/practical_nurse.htm

lindsey hopkins technical education center began to offer the practical nursing program in the 1940s. our program has a deep tradition of providing quality education to prepare a safe, ethical, and highly qualified practical nurse.

miami-dade county public schools practical nursing program is endorsed by the florida state board of nursing; and accredited by the national league for nursing accreditation commission (nlnac).

graduates must pass the written examination from the national council of state boards of nursing (nclex-pn) to be licensed. our program has a 90% board pass rate.

licensed practical nurses’ salaries range from $15 to $21 per/hour

resident vocational certificate

(psav)................................... $1.71/hour

non-resident vocational

certificate................................ $6.83/hour

resident continuing

workforce education................ $3.41/hour

non-resident continuing

workforce education................ $3.41/hour

identification

badges (per trimester).................. $2.00

first-time vocational

student application fee………..$15.00

other fees/costs

other fees/costs such as laboratory, textbooks, tools and uniforms vary according to the program.

from what it says on the web, here are the prequisites:

entrance/clinical needs:

· high school diploma or general education diploma (ged)

·basic skills test

·entrance test

· attend orientation

· complete physical assessment and program paperwork prior to entrance

length of program:

1350 hours or approximately 14 1/2 months

time:

day

classroom hours 8:00 am – 2:30 pm.

clinical hours 6:45 am. – 1:15 pm

evening

classroom and clinical hours 5:00 - 11:00 pm

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hope this helps!

-roberta

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In southwest miami dade Robert Morgan Technical Inst. offers a Lpn program as well as Mercy Hospital in Coral Gables in Miami. I love talking about Miami, Fla. Its my home and as soon as I take state boards after this semester of Nursing school I'm homeward bound. Hope this information helps.

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Thank you all so much, I have been looking, but it seems that almost all the schools get full fast and they have a waiting list as well. I don't want to waste any more time standing around being rejected from universities. What are the advantages of doing an LPN program.

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listing of fla schools and licensure status:

registered and practical nurse training programs

hope someone can help with details.

wow, that really helped. thank you for your support.

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there's a technical school down the street from miami dade medical campus called lindsey hopkins tehnical education center. it is on 20th street and nw 7th avenue. both miami dade college -- medical campus and lindsey hopkins offer the lpn program.

here is a link to the lpn requirements/details at lindsey hopkins:

http://lindsey.dadeschools.net/practical_nurse.htm

lindsey hopkins technical education center began to offer the practical nursing program in the 1940s. our program has a deep tradition of providing quality education to prepare a safe, ethical, and highly qualified practical nurse.

miami-dade county public schools

practical nursing program is endorsed by the florida state board of nursing; and accredited by the national league for nursing accreditation commission (nlnac).

graduates must pass the written examination from the national council of state boards of nursing (nclex-pn) to be licensed. our program has a 90% board pass rate.

licensed practical nurses’ salaries range from $15 to $21 per/hour

resident vocational certificate

(psav)................................... $1.71/hour

non-resident vocational

certificate................................ $6.83/hour

resident continuing

workforce education................ $3.41/hour

non-resident continuing

workforce education................ $3.41/hour

identification

badges (per trimester).................. $2.00

first-time vocational

student application fee………..$15.00

other fees/costs

other fees/costs such as laboratory, textbooks, tools and uniforms vary according to the program.

from what it says on the web, here are the prequisites:

entrance/clinical needs:

· high school diploma or general education diploma (ged)

·basic skills test

·entrance test

· attend orientation

· complete physical assessment and program paperwork prior to entrance

length of program:

1350 hours or approximately 14 1/2 months

time:

day

classroom hours 8:00 am – 2:30 pm.

clinical hours 6:45 am. – 1:15 pm

evening

classroom and clinical hours 5:00 - 11:00 pm

---------------------------------------------------------

hope this helps!

-roberta

do you know if the passing score for the teas entrance exam for lindsey hopkins is the percentile or the score, because there's two different types of scores on the test results.

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There's also Miami Lakes Technical Institute in Miami Lakes. The school is a dade county public school.

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