How Long Does Comprehensive Nursing Training Take?
The duration of comprehensive nursing training varies depending on the level of education pursued. For example:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Programs: Typically take about 12-18 months. - Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN): Usually takes 2-3 years. - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): Typically requires 4 years. - Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN): Such as Nurse Practitioners (NP) or Nurse Anesthetists, require additional 2-4 years after obtaining a BSN.