LPN Training in Oregon

Pioneer Pacific College

Diploma.
Practical Nursing Diploma.
Springfield, Wilsonville.

Sumner College

Certificate.
Practical Nursing.
Portland.

Concorde

Diploma.
Practical Nursing.
Portland.

Carrington College

Certificate.
Practical Nursing.
Portland.

How to Become an LPN in Oregon

To become an LPN in Oregon you will need to:

  1. Attend an approved practical nursing program in the United States.
  2. Complete an application form for licensure. You can get one at http://www.osbn.state.or.us/OSBN/pdfs/forms/RN-LPNexamapp.pdf. Your application must also include a passport-size photograph attached to the Examination Picture Identification form and the appropriate application fees. For those who graduated less than a year ago, the director of the nursing school you attended must also sign and send the form to the Oregon State Board of Nursing. For those who graduated more than a year ago, your signature on the Examination Picture Identification form must be notarized. The application fee is $160 and the fingerprinting fee in order to obtain a national criminal history record check is $52. You must also be fingerprinted and send the completed fingerprinting documents (per the application’s instructions) to the Board.
  3. Request that your nursing school send a set of official transcripts to the Oregon State Board of Nursing.
  4. Register for the NCLEX exam at http://www.pearsonvue.com/nclex/. The exam fee is $200.
  5. Once you are approved to test, take and pass the exam
  6. Receive your license from the Oregon State Board of Nursing.

Did you know that LPNs in Oregon earn a mean hourly wage of $20.88 or a mean annual wage of $43,420?

Oregon State Board of Nursing

17938 SW Upper Boones Ferry Rd
Portland, OR 97224   
Phone: (971) 673-0685
Fax: (971) 673-0684
Website: http://www.osbn.state.or.us/

Other LPN schools in Oregon

Blue Mountain Community College

    Pendleton
  • (541) 276-1260
  • 2411 NW Carden Ave, Pendleton, Oregon 97801

Central Oregon Community College

    Bend
  • (541) 383-7500
  • 2600 NW College Way, Bend, Oregon 97701

Chemeketa Community College

    Salem
  • (503) 399-5000
  • 4000 Lancaster Dr NE, Salem, Oregon 97305

Clackamas Community College

    Oregon City
  • (503) 657-6958
  • 19600 South Molalla Ave, Oregon City, Oregon 97045

Clatsop Community College

    Astoria
  • (503) 325-0910
  • 1653 Jerome Ave, Astoria, Oregon 97103

Oregon Coast Community College

    Newport
  • (541) 265-2283
  • 332 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, Oregon 97365-4928

Rogue Community College

    Grants Pass
  • (541) 956-7500
  • 3345 Redwood Hwy, Grants Pass, Oregon 97527

Treasure Valley Community College

    Ontario
  • (541) 881-8822
  • 650 College Blvd, Ontario, Oregon 97914

Umpqua Community College

    Roseburg
  • (541) 440-4600
  • 1140 College Rd., Roseburg, Oregon 97470-0226