LPN | Paramedic to RN Bridge Options

LPN-to-RN programs are designed specifically for Licensed Practical Nurses looking to further their education and career path. Using your LPN education and experience as a starting point, LPN-to-RN programs offer a more in-depth curriculum at an accelerated pace. Upon completion of this program, a Licensed Practical Nurse has the qualifications to sit for the NCLEX-RN, the national RN licensing exam.

Students attending Southwest Technical College, Dixie Technical College, or other accredited LPN/LVN programs in Utah or the surrounding states with a completed or just completing a LPN/LVN program contact Sanja Pantovic at sanja.pantovic@utahtech.edu for more information.

For Paramedics and Military Medics looking to expand the scope of their careers, many find that becoming a Registered Nurse is an excellent progression. With Paramedic to RN bridge programs popping up all over the country, current Paramedics and Military Medics can build upon their skills and knowledge with an accelerated curriculum designed specifically for them. Registered nursing offers more money, a wider array of job opportunities, and the option of a more regular work schedule, which can appeal to Paramedics and Military Medics looking for a change of pace.