San Jose LPN
San Jose LPN Schools, LPN Programs and LPN Salary Data
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San Jose LPN Stats:
Comfort Score Rank: #97 of 100
Benefit of RN Rank: #7 of 100
Avg. LPN Salary: $57,150
LPNs employed: 2,270
Top Cities in California for LPNs: Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Stockton, Ventural, Sacramento, Fresno, Riverside, Bakersfield
San Jose’s LPNs make up 15% of nurses in the city. The San Jose LPN comfort score is -24 and ranks near the bottom of the top 100 US cities. The RN comfort score in San Jose is a much higher at 72.
These scores indicate that it is a great benefit for a San Jose LPN to take the necessary steps to obtain an RN degree. It is estimated as the 7th best place to do this in the nation.
Checklist to become a San Jose LPN:
- Earn your LPN Degree, 1 year of courses and hands-on practice.
- Apply for licensure with the California State Board of Nursing. Have your school send your transcript to them as well
- Obtain a CPR card and pass the NCLEX-PN exam
LPNs in San Jose
San Jose LPNs earn an average of $57,150 per year. The employment growth for the profession is estimated at 2.58% and will include hospital, home health, private practice and nursing home positions. Please contact the California State Board of Nursing at www.rn.ca.gov/ with any questions concerning the city of San Jose and the nursing profession.
In San Jose, these schools offer nursing classes and nursing degrees.
San Jose/Evergreen Community College District
3095 Yerba Buena Road
San Jose, CA 95135-1513
www.evc.edu
University of Phoenix
Northern California Campus
3590 North First Street
San Jose, CA 95134
www.phoenix.edu
A career as an LPN in this city can provide opportunities and security.
Unitek College – About Us
Unitek College™ is a privately held vocational school dedicated to helping you gain the skills needed to advance your career or begin a brand new career. Your training at Unitek College will position you to take advantage of the rising demand for experts in allied health, nursing, and technology professions. Our programs include Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, Vocational Nursing, Practical Nursing (select locations,)and Bachelor of Science in Nursing: RN-to-BSN Degree Completion.
Programs:
- Vocational Nursing
- Medical Assisting
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