How long is the nursing program at RVCC?

The Generic RN program and PNAD program has minimum 2 semesters of prerequisites. The sequence of clinical courses takes 2 years (4 semesters) to complete. There are no summer session Nursing courses in the Generic program.

Is Rvcc accredited?

Raritan Valley Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (267) 284-5000.

Is it hard to go from LPN to RN?

If you enjoyed being an LPN you may choose to work as a mentor training new LPNs getting a higher degree. The coursework to earn an RN degree is going to be more academically challenging than those in the LPN program experience, but with the right mindset it is manageable.

Is LPN to RN a good idea?

Many RN candidates who cannot get into an RN program right away become LPNs in the interim so they can work as a nurse while waiting for acceptance. The benefit is that you get great experience while continuing your nursing education. Also, there are several programs exclusively for LPNs to become RNs.

Is River Valley community college accredited?

River Valley Community College is a public, non-profit organization accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)

Is it hard to bridge from LPN to RN?

It’s easy to be hard on yourself when you take on a new goal. You may want to reach the finish line as fast as possible. But, putting those expectations on yourself may hurt you, more than they motivate you. LPN to RN Bridge Program may take up to four years by design.