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.
- Earn a nursing degree focused on leadership & expanding technologies in healthcare
- SACS accredited with flexible options for Associate, Bachelor & Master degrees
- Regionally accredited private career university with degrees on campus or online
- Ranked #42 in 2018 Best Value Schools in U.S. News & World Report
- Ranked as a top school in the nation by the Military Times Best for Vets Colleges
Programs:
- Associate of Science in Nursing
- Associate of Science in Medical Assisting
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
- And more...
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