nursedt

ER, ICU, PICU, NICU

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nursedt has 15 years experience and specializes in ER, ICU, PICU, NICU.

RN 30 unit option

nursedt replied to Jhope16's topic in LPN/LVN Students

My program was about 7 months (2 semesters, part time) and I took the NCLEX-RN via the 30 unit option. My LVN education was 18 months, M-F, 8-18 with no absences allowed. Even as an LVN I worked in ER and PICU.
RN 30 unit option

nursedt replied to Jhope16's topic in LPN/LVN Students

Once I took the NCLEX-RN, I was licensed as an RN, not an LVN anymore. Once I had RN licensure, I simply transferred my license. A lot of what is posted is to scare you. Schools want to make money- they don’t want you to get an inexpensive way out...
RN 30 unit option

nursedt replied to Jhope16's topic in LPN/LVN Students

I was originally licensed in California; that is where I took the NCLEX as I attended a 30 unit option and was living at the time. When I later applied for other states, I simply applied for reciprocity in the other states as I had already passed th...
RN 30 unit option

nursedt replied to Jhope16's topic in LPN/LVN Students

I am a 30 unit RN, I have licenses in FL, AL, OR, AZ, CA, WA, IL and NY. I have never had issues transferring my license. My specialties are mainly ER and ICU (PICU/NICU). Once you pass your NCLEX, you will have an RN license like any other RN. I...