LPN training in West Virginia

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How to Become an LPN in West Virginia

To become an LPN in West Virginia you will need to:

  1. Attend an accredited practical nursing program in the United States.
  2. Complete an application form for licensure. You can get one at http://www.lpnboard.state.wv.us/examapp.pdf. You must include a passport-size photo that has been signed by you and the director of your nursing school as well as a $75 money order to cover the application fee.
  3. Request that your nursing school send a set of official transcripts to the West Virginia State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses.
  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 West Virginia State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses

Did you know that LPNs in West Virginia earn a mean hourly wage of $15.20 or a mean annual wage of $31,620?

West Virginia State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses

101 Dee Drive
Charleston, WV 25311   
Phone: (304) 558-3572
Fax: (304) 558-4367
Website: http://www.lpnboard.state.wv.us/


Other LPN schools in West Virginia

Academy of Careers and Technology

B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing

Fayette Institute of Technology

Fred W Eberle Technical Center

Garnet Career Center

James Rumsey Technical Institute

John D Rockefeller IV Career Center

Monongalia County Technical Education Center

Putnam Career and Technical Center

Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center

Wood County School of Practical Nursing