Wow I was actually un-aware of that distinction between "approved" and "accredited" - thanks for clarifying. My next question would be: why do approved programs even exist if they are not accredited?...
In case anybody is still looking, I found one offered at Arkansas State University Technical Center, located at 5504 Krueger Rd in Jonesboro. I found this on an updated list of state approved LPN...
JasonInfinity replied to rlambrisky's topic in Georgia Nursing
Not sure if there are any ADN programs in Atlanta, but there are a handful of BSN programs such as Georgia State, Emory University and Mercer University. You can see a complete list of state approved...
I would definitely recommend expanding your geographic area of focus slightly just to give yourself more program options. Even if you find a great program that you want to attend sometimes you run...
JasonInfinity replied to LPN_2005/RN_10's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN
I think this boils down to a societal debate about the importance of credentials. I would argue that an ADN nurse with several years of experience is equally qualified (if not more qualified) than a...
JasonInfinity replied to mommyoftwinks's topic in Arizona Nursing
I can't speak to the ASU issue, but it appears that several technical colleges and training schools have approved RN programs in Phoenix. There is Everest College, MaricopaNursing, Carrington College,...