LPN training in Ohio

Bohecker College

Cincinnati; Ravenna; Westerville;

Brown Mackie College

Akron; Canton; Cincinnati; Findlay;

Miami-Jacobs Career College

Dayton; Springboro; Troy;

National Institute of Technology - Ohio

Cuyahoga Falls;

RETS College

Centerville;

How to Become an LPN in Ohio

To become an LPN in Ohio you will need to:

  1. Attend an approved practical nursing program in the United States.
  2. Ohio graduates must request a Certification of Program Completion Form to be completed by the nursing school attended and sent to the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  3. Graduates of U.S. nursing programs outside of Ohio must request that your nursing school send a set of official transcripts to the Ohio Board of Nursing.
  4. Complete an application form for licensure. You can get one at http://www.nursing.ohio.gov/PDFS/Forms/LicExamApp1008.pdf. Your application must also include a passport-size photograph with your name and social security number printed on the back and a $75 application fee in the form of a cashier’s check or money order made out to the Treasurer of the State of Ohio. In addition, you will need to have the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Affidavit Form notarized and undergo a criminal records check.
  5. Register for the NCLEX exam at http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/. The exam fee is $200.
  6. Once you are approved to test, take and pass the exam.
  7. Receive your license from the Ohio Board of Nursing

Did you know that LPNs in Ohio earn a mean hourly wage of $19.09 or a mean annual wage of $39,700?

Ohio Board of Nursing

17 South High Street, Suite 400
Columbus, OH 43215-3413
  
Phone: (614) 466-3947
Fax: (614) 466-0388
Website: http://www.nursing.ohio.gov/


Other LPN schools in Ohio

Adult and Community Education-Hudson

Adult Center for Education

Akron School of Practical Nursing

Apollo Career Center

Belmont Technical College

Brown Mackie College-Findlay

Buckeye Joint Vocational School

Butler Tech-D Russel Lee Career Center

Central Ohio Technical College

Central School of Practical Nursing

Choffin Career and Technical Center

Clark State Community College

Community Services Division-Alliance City

Cuyahoga Community College District

Ehove Career Center

Gallia Jackson Vinton Joint Vocational School District

Great Oaks Institute of Technology and Career Development

Hannah E Mullins School of Practical Nursing

Hocking College

James A Rhodes State College

Jefferson Community College

Knox County Career Center

Lorain County Community College

Miami Valley Career Technology Center

North Central State College

Northwest State Community College

O C Collins Career Center

Ohio Hi Point Joint Vocational School District

Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

Ohio University-Southern Campus

Ohio University-Zanesville Campus

Owens Community College

Pickaway Ross Joint Vocational School District

Pike County Joint Vocational School District

Portage Lakes Career Center

Practical Nurse Program Canton City Schools

Professional Skills Institute

School of Nursing at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center

Scioto County Joint Vocational School District

Southern State Community College

TCTC Adult Training Center

Toledo School of Practical Nursing

Tri-Rivers Career Center

University of Akron Main Campus

University of Rio Grande

Upper Valley Joint Vocational School

W Howard Nicol School of Practical Nursing

Washington State Community College

Wayne County Schools Career Center