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Nursing Program Facilities Course Descriptions
LPN to RN Bridge RN Associate Degree
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What can I do with
this degree?

Registered nurses and licensed practical nurses work in a variety of settings, including:

  • Hospitals
  • Private medical practices
  • Home hospice care
  • Nursing homes
  • Assisted living facilities
  • Schools
  • Clinics
  • Rehabilitation facilities

What is the job outlook for this field?
According to the the U.S. Department of Labor and Industry, jobs in healthcare are steadily on the rise due to the aging world’s population. We are already seeing shortages of nurses, but by the year 2020, the nation will have a shortage of more than 800,000 nurses.

Nursing can be rewarding in more ways than one. The average starting salary for a registered nurse is $50,000, and licensed practical nurses average $33,000.  Plus, many hospitals also offer generous signing bonuses.

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