RN training is a four year degree. So, in terms of schooling, it's four years. However, you will have to include class time and study time to have an accurate time commitment requirement.
For a traditional RN degree, all you need is a high school diploma and admission to a school with an RN program.
RN stands for Registered Nursing. A RN Certificate generally means that a applicant has passed the training and testing required to become a registered nurse.
You have to have a specialized license and training to work as an RN.
You have to have a specialized license and training to work as an RN.
The University of Washington Medical Center offers an amazing RN training program. You can also find RN training at many local community colleges.
RN training takes one to two years longer than LVN training an goes more in depth into nursing skills. LVN's learn basic nursing skills like taking vitals and handling patients. RNs have greater responsibility and more involvement with complex medical procedures. RN training prepares them for this. LVN training is more introductory than RN training. RN training builds on the skills you learn as LVN.
To find RN classes near you first locate colleges or training schools near you. Then call them to find out what you need to do to apply for their RN program.
RN training is available online, however you will need to complete live coursework such as rotations and internships.
You can find information on RN training by visiting http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos083.htm. You can search for colleges that off nursing classes by visiting http://www.uscollegesearch.org/nursing-rn-training-colleges.html.
To be rn trained is to go through nursing school or a nursing training course to become a certified nurse. An RN is a certified nurse. There are places all over the US that have RN training and schools to go to.
CNA is a much shorter amount of training and you wouldn't be able to do all the things a RN does. Many people become CNA's on the way to getting their RN because it is a good way to get on the job experience.
Unfortunately, there is no LPN jobs that offer RN training while you work