Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Offered by Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing Englewood Cliffs, New JerseyOverview
Career outlook
Employers hire licensed practical nurses to provide basic patient care such as monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily needs under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
Getting in
What Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing asks for, taken from its own admissions page.
What you'll need
- Transcripts
TEAS minimum composite 50%; $75 non-refundable application fee plus $350 non-refundable enrollment fee on acceptance; mandatory information session before the April 20, 2027 deadline; high school and all post-secondary transcripts, sciences within 10 years, applicants with 2+ nursing course failures ineligible. 60 week ACEN-accredited program with 17 transferable Rowan University credits; total 2026-2027 cost with Rowan courses $35,385; Class of 2025 graduated 12 students.
Checked Oct 2026 on the school's site. Requirements change each cycle, so confirm before you apply.
Paths
Routes into LPN. The first step is where you enroll today.
Medication Aide to LPN
CMA LPNYour medication administration experience counts. Bridge from certified medication aide into practical nursing and full LPN licensure.
- Timeline
- 1 year
- State
- All states
Support available to Spanish learners
Southwestern College
View pathCNA to LPN
CNA LPNStep up from nursing assistant to licensed practical nurse. The fastest license upgrade in nursing, and the standard bridge toward RN.
- Timeline
- 1 year
- State
- All states
Support available to Spanish learners
East Arkansas Community College
View pathAcceptees
Acceptees whose paths lead to this program, and how they got in.
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