First Cohort of LPNs Completing RN Work Graduates
The inaugural cohort earned nursing degrees while working and the partnership aims to place 20 graduates into RN apprenticeships by June 2028.
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First cohort of LPNs completing RN work graduates
South Louisiana Community College and Ochsner Lafayette General are expanding a pathway for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to advance their careers and become registered nurses (RNs) while remaining in the workforce. Through the Next Level Nursing: Acadiana Pathway, eligible Ochsner Lafayette General employees can earn their nursing degree while continuing to work.Made possible through Louisiana's Healthcare Employment Reinvestment Opportunity…
LPNs can become RNs while working through expanded Acadiana nursing partnership
The Next Level Nursing: Acadiana Pathway allows Ochsner Lafayette General LPNs to pursue an Associate of Science in Nursing with tuition and professional support provided. The structured program integrates classroom learning, clinical training, and apprenticeship roles, aiming to place 20 LPNs in RN positions by 2028.
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