Associate's Degrees in LPN Training
An associate’s degree is typically a two-year program that gives aspiring LPNs a basic background for nursing and further education. Students become a Licensed Practical Nurse after sitting the NCLEX-PN examination, and LPN associate’s degrees can prepare students for this exam. An associate’s degree in a nursing-related profession typically serves as a background for students who are interested in going on to become Registered Nurses; enabling them to earn more money, faster.
Rasmussen College
Offering an Associate's degree in Practical Nursing as well as a Diploma in Practical Nursing, Rasmussen College trains individuals for careers as practical nurses in a fast-growing profession.
The programs teach students anatomy, physiology, psychology, pharmacology, nutrition, maternal nursing, and geriatric nursing as well as proper patient care, first aid, collecting samples, comforting patients who may be hurt, and effective communication. The Associate's degree in Practical Nursing also helps students prepare for licensure.
The Associate's degree in Practical Nursing program is approved by the Minnesota Board of Nursing and graduates will be eligible to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN).
Practical Nursing Associates Degree.
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