New Graduate LPN unable to find first nursing position > 3 months

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  1. Graduate LPN unable to find first nursing position

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      I graduated in 2010, have not found a position in Northeast US
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      I graduated in 2010, have not found a position in Central US
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      I graduated in 2010, have not found a position in South US
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      I graduated in 2010, have not found a position in West US
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      I graduated in 2010, have not found a position California
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      I graduated in 2011, have not found a position in Northeast US
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      I graduated in 2011, have not found a position in Central US
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      I graduated in 2011, have not found a position in South US
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      I graduated in 2011, have not found a position in West US
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      I graduated in 2011, have not found a position in California
Specializes in Vents, Telemetry, Home Care, Home infusion.

Approximately one out of every five licensed nurses in the United States is an LPN (1) Neither national LPN associations NFLPN and NAPNES have current information on their website regarding LPN employment status of new graduates. AN members have reported similar difficulty obtaining first position, similar to RN's.

Allnurses desires to collect information regarding employment setting and unemployment status to help those considering this career choice.

NLN 2009: Reinvigorating a key research program: the NLN's collection of LPN/LVN educational statistics (1)

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