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And I forgot to mention I was a CNA for a few years in hospitals, LTAC & a max security prison.

In my greeting I mentioned I was a 40 year old father of twin toddler boys. I want to be a nurse here in Houston. I looked into some programs. An RN program is 5-6 terms not including prerequisites. An LVN program is three and I've done the prerequis...

There appears to be a need. Not overly in a hospital but LTAC and home health, yes. And I'm very happy doing either.

Before I dive into an LVN program, does anyone know the job market for them in Houston? Yes, I understand why it may be more prudent to just do the RN I am frazzled. Being a restaurant manager is so draining. I mean in ways that make me wish I was a ...

Thanks, HouTx. Sage advice. I was looking at the cc's for a program. I did work as a CNA at a max security prison. I don't mind one bit working in a LTAC.

My wife makes about $55k/yr. So we should be ok.