LPN School in North Dakota - ND

By Jennifer Williams, allied health world Contributing Writer
Published: November, 9 2010

The field of nursing differs slightly from that of most other careers. In lieu of a standard college degree, a nursing career in this state demands that you attend one of accredited North Dakota LPN schools. While some community colleges do offer the nursing program to their students, many students find that they are limited to attending a specific nursing school because of state regulations.

Each nursing program typically takes about one year to complete. You will receive a certificate from your school after you have graduated from the program. That certificate is proof of your education and will be required before you can take the NCLEX-PN test or be issued a license in North Dakota.

Attending school online is not off limits in this state. The only prerequisite is that the school must be in North Dakota and the Board must approve it. If the school is out-of-state, you may appeal to the Board to accept your school of choice; however, this often proves to be a long, drawn-out process.

Through campus based and online programs, aspiring LPNs in Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks and Minot, North Dakota may be able to prepare themselves for the possibility of employment in some of the largest hospitals and healthcare facilities in the state including the St. Alexius Medical Center, Jamestown Hospital, Dakota Clinic and Medcenter One Jamestown.

LPN Wages in North Dakota

Most Licensed Practical Nurses in North Dakota earn about $47,000 per year.

References:

www.indeed.com
North Dakota Board of Nursing, www.ndbon.org
National Council of State Boards of Nursing, www.ncsbn.org

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Schools in North dakota

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University of Phoenix

[Campus]

Locations:

• Online

Programs:

• M.S. in Nursing
• Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
• M.S. in Nursing/Master of Health Administration

Quick Summary: At University of Phoenix, we believe everyone deserves access to higher education.

Kaplan University

[Campus]

Locations:

• Fort Lauderdale

Programs:

• MS in Nursing
• RN to MS in Nursing
• MS in Nursing - Nurse Administrator

Quick Summary: Advance your career with an online degree from Kaplan University.

Keiser University

[Campus]

Locations:

• Fort Lauderdale

Programs:

• Nursing, MS
• Medical Assisting, AS
• Health Services Administration, AA (Online)

Quick Summary: For over 30 years, Keiser University eCampus Online has provided student-centered, quality career education.

Keiser University Graduate School

[Campus]

Locations:

• Fort Lauderdale

Programs:

• Nursing, MS (Online)
• Health Services Management, Graduate Business Certificate

Quick Summary: Keiser University offers degrees in fields that are in high demand and provides job placement assistance to all its students and alumni.

Walden University

[Online]

Programs:

• B.S. in Nursing (BSN)
• Post-Masters Certificates in Nursing - Nursing Education
• Doctor of Nursing Practice (D.N.P.) - General

Quick Summary: Earn a respected bachelor's degree, master's degree, or Ph.D. online at Walden University.

Visit graduate.waldenu.edu