LPN training in Washington
University of Phoenix
Location: Online SchoolHow to Become an LPN in Washington
To become an LPN in Washington you will need to:
- Attend an approved practical nursing program in the United States.
- Complete an application form for licensure. You can get one at http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/Professions/Nursing/documents/LPN_by_Exam.pdf. Your application must include the $90 application fee. Note that applications take three to four weeks to process.
- The director of the nursing school you attended must sign and send a completed Certificate of Completion form to the Commission.
- Request that your nursing school send a set of official transcripts to the Washington State Department of Health, Nursing Commission.
- 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.
- Receive your license
Did you know that LPNs in Washington earn a mean hourly wage of $20.92 or a mean annual wage of $43,520?
Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission
Department of Health
HPQA #6
310 Israel Rd. SE
Tumwater, WA 98501-7864
Phone: (360) 236-4700
Fax: (360) 236-4738
Website: http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/Professions/Nursing/default.htm
Other LPN schools in Washington
Bates Technical College
- Tacoma
- (253) 680-7000
- 1101 S Yakima Ave, Tacoma, Washington 98405
Bellingham Technical College
- Bellingham
- (360) 752-7000
- 3028 Lindbergh Ave, Bellingham, Washington 98225-1599
Big Bend Community College
- Moses Lake
- (509) 793-2222
- 7662 Chanute St, Moses Lake, Washington 98837-3299
Centralia College
- Centralia
- (360) 736-9391 x428
- 600 W Locust St, Centralia, Washington 98531-4099
Clover Park Technical College
- Lakewood
- (253) 589-5800
- 4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499-4098
Columbia Basin College
- Pasco
- (509) 547-0511
- 2600 N 20th Ave, Pasco, Washington 99301
Everett Community College
- Everett
- (425) 388-9100
- 2000 Tower Street, Everett, Washington 98201
Grays Harbor College
- Aberdeen
- (360) 532-9020
- 1620 Edward P Smith Dr, Aberdeen, Washington 98520-7599
Green River Community College
- Auburn
- (253) 833-9111
- 12401 SE 320th St, Auburn, Washington 98092-3622
Heritage University
- Toppenish
- (509) 865-8500
- 3240 Fort Rd, Toppenish, Washington 98948
Lower Columbia College
- Longview
- (360) 442-2000
- 1600 Maple, Longview, Washington 98632-0310
Olympic College
- Bremerton
- (360) 792-6050
- 1600 Chester Ave, Bremerton, Washington 98337-1699
Renton Technical College
- Renton
- (425) 235-2352
- 3000 NE Fourth St, Renton, Washington 98056-4195
Seattle Community College-North Campus
- Seattle
- (206) 527-3600
- 9600 College Way North, Seattle, Washington 98103-3599
Seattle Community College-South Campus
- Seattle
- (206) 764-5300
- 6000 16th Ave SW, Seattle, Washington 98106-1499
Skagit Valley College
- Mount Vernon
- (360) 416-7600
- 2405 E. College Way, Mount Vernon, Washington 98273
South Puget Sound Community College
- Olympia
- (360) 596-5241
- 2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia, Washington 98512-6292
Spokane Community College
- Spokane
- (509) 533-8020
- 1810 North Greene Street, Spokane, Washington 99217-5399
Walla Walla Community College
- Walla Walla
- (509) 522-2500
- 500 Tausick Way, Walla Walla, Washington 99362-9267
Wenatchee Valley College
- Wenatchee
- (509) 682-6800
- 1300 Fifth St, Wenatchee, Washington 98801-1799
Yakima Valley Community College
- Yakima
- (509) 574-4600
- Sixteenth and Nob Hill Boulevard, Yakima, Washington 98907-2520
