LPN Programs in Tennessee

Tennessee LPN Training

In today's economy, it can be difficult to find a career that is both exciting and secure. For those who are interested in continuing education that does not take years to complete, Tennessee LPN training might be a solution. These specialized education programs provide a way for individuals to pursue an exciting new career in the health care industry. Tennessee LPN training before is designed to prepare people for the career as a licensed practical nurse. Doctors and other medical professionals depend on the services of licensed practical nurses in order to make their jobs easier and more efficient.

Becoming an LPN in Tennessee

The first step in becoming an LPN in Tennessee is to complete a practical nursing school program that is approved by the Tennessee Board of Nursing. Upon program completion, an individual must register for and pass the NCLEX-PN.

Renewing an LPN License

Each renewal period is 2 years. An LPN who wishes to renew his or her license and continue practicing in Tennessee must submit 2 of the following items:
  • Copy of satisfactory evaluation completed by employer
  • Peer letter of satisfactory nursing performance
  • Copy of position renewal contract
  • Written self-evaluation
  • Evidence of initial or continuing national certification
  • Document identifying 2 nursing goals and how they were met
  • Document from nursing school stating applicant participated in nursing student education
  • Evidence of 5 continuing education contact hours
  • Copy of published nursing-related article
  • Letter of satisfactory nursing refresher course completion
  • Letter of satisfactory nursing orientation program completion
  • Official transcript showing 2 or more nursing credits
  • Proof of re-passing the NCLEX

Additional Resources

LPN Schools Near You & Online in Tennessee

Tennessee Technology Center

  • 1635 Vo-Tech Drive Athens, TN 37303
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (423) 744-2814

Chattanooga State Technical Community College

  • 4501 Amnicola Highway Chattanooga, TN 37406
    Programs: ADN, CNA, EMT Paramedic, Health Information Management-Associate, LPN, Medical Assistant, Nuclear Medicine Tech, Phlebotomy, Radiation Therapy, Radiography, RN, Sonography
    (423) 697-4404

Tennessee Technological University

  • 1 William L Jones Dr. Cookeville, TN 38505
    Programs: BSN, EMT Paramedic, LPN, MSN, RN, RN to BSN
    (931) 372-3888

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 740 Highway 46 Dickson, TN 37055
    Programs: LPN
    (615) 441-6220

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 426 Highway 91 Elizabethton, TN 37643
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (423) 543-0070

Appalachian Regional

  • 1745 Harriman Highway Harriman, TN 37748
    Programs: LPN

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 716 Mcmurry Blvd E Hartsville, TN 37074
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (615) 374-2147

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 813 West Main Street Hohenwald, TN 38462
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (931) 796-7753

Jackson Regional PN Program

  • 2468 Technology Center Drive Jackson, TN 38301
    Programs: LPN
    (731) 424-0691

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 1100 Liberty Street Northwest Knoxville, TN 37919
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (865) 546-5567

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 740 High Tech Drive Livingston, TN 38570
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (931) 823-5525

Blount Memorial Hospital

  • 907 East Lamar Alexander Parkway Maryville, TN 37804
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (865) 983-7211

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 550 Alabama Avenue Memphis, TN 38105
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (901) 543-6100

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 821 West Louise Avenue Morristown, TN 37813
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (423) 586-5771

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 100 White Bridge Road Nashville, TN 37209
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (615) 425-5500

Tennessee Technical Center

  • 312 S. Wilson Street Paris, TN 38242
    Programs: CNA, LPN
    (731) 644-7365

Four Rivers Regional PN Program

  • 127 Industrial Drive Ripley, TN 38063
    Programs: LPN
    (731) 635-3368