LPN training in Massachusetts

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How to Become an LPN in Massachusetts

To become an LPN in Massachusetts you will need to:

  1. Attend a practical nursing program approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
  2. Have good moral character and apply to meet the good moral character licensure requirement. See the information sheet here http://www.mass.gov/Eeohhs2/docs/dph/quality/boards/good_moral_info.pdf. The process takes a minimum of eight weeks.
  3. Register for the NCLEX exam at http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/. The exam fee is $200.
  4. Take and pass the exam.
  5. Receive your license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
Massachusetts PN licenses must be renewed every two years.

Did you know that LPNs in Massachusetts earn a mean hourly wage of $23.89 or a mean annual wage of $49,690?

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
239 Causeway Street, Second Floor
Boston, MA 02114   
Phone: (617) 973-0800
Fax: (617) 973-0984
Website: http://www.mass.gov/dpl/boards/rn/


Other LPN schools in Massachusetts

Berkshire Community College

Blue Hills Regional Technical School

Diman Regional Technical Institute

Greenfield Community College

Holyoke Community College

Massachusetts Bay Community College

Monty Tech

Mount Wachusett Community College

North Shore Community College

Northern Essex Community College

Quincy College

Quinsigamond Community College

Roxbury Community College

Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical School

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School