LPN training in New Jersey
Dover Business College
Clifton; Dover;How to Become an LPN in New Jersey
To become an LPN in New Jersey you will need to:
- Attend a practical nursing program in the United States.
- Complete and send an application package for licensure to the New Jersey Board of Nursing. You can get an application form at http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/nursing/nurse_app.pdf. The application package should include a passport-size photo, the completed application form, and the certification and authorization forms, as well as a check for a total of $200 made out to the State of New Jersey. (This is a $75 application fee, $120 license fee, and $5 surcharge.)
- Pass the Criminal History Background Check clearance.
- Request that your nursing school send a set of official transcripts to the New Jersey Board of Nursing.
- Register for the NCLEX exam at http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/. The exam fee is $200.
- Once you are approved to test, take and pass the exam.
Did you know that LPNs in New Jersey earn a mean hourly wage of $23.83 or a mean annual wage of $49,570?
New Jersey Board of Nursing
P.O. Box 45010
124 Halsey Street, 6th Floor
Newark, NJ 07101
Phone: (973) 504-6430
Fax: (973) 648-3481
Website: http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/medical/nursing.htm
Other LPN schools in New Jersey
Essex County College
- Newark
- (973) 877-3000
- 303 University Ave, Newark, New Jersey 07102
Hohokus School of Business and Medical Sciences
- Ramsey
- (201) 327-8877
- 10 South Franklin Turnpike, Ramsey, New Jersey 07446-2551
HoHoKus-Hackensack School of Business and Medical Sciences
- Hackensack
- (201) 488-9400
- 66 Moore St, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing
- Teaneck
- (201) 833-3005
- 690 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, New Jersey 07666-4246
Lincoln Technical Institute
- Deptford
- (856) 384-2888
- 1450 Clements Bridge Rd, Deptford, New Jersey 08096
Monmouth County Vocational School District
- Neptune
- (732) 431-7944
- 105 Neptune Boulevard, Neptune, New Jersey 07753
New Community Workforce Development Center
- Newark
- (973) 824-6484
- 201 Bergen St, Newark, New Jersey 07103
Ocean County Vocational-Technical School
- Toms River
- (732) 473-3100
- 137 Bey Lea Rd, Toms River, New Jersey 08753-2703
Salem Community College
- Carneys Point
- (856) 299-2100
- 460 Hollywood Ave, Carneys Point, New Jersey 08069-2799
Somerset County Technology Institute
- Bridgewater
- (908) 526-8900
- North Bridge St and Vogt Dr, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807-0350
Union County College
- Cranford
- (908) 709-7000
- 1033 Springfield Ave, Cranford, New Jersey 07016-1599
