Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

U.S. State List for Licensure Transfer

State License Required Title CWI Program Meets Requirements Additional Information Agency Notes
Alabama No Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Alabama Board of Nursing
Alaska Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Alaska Board of Nursing

 

 

Arizona Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Arizona State Board of Nursing

 

 

Arkansas Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Arkansas State Board of Nursing

 

 

California Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet California Board of Registered Nursing
Colorado Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Colorado Board of Nursing
Connecticut Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Connecticut State Department of Public Health
Delaware Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Delaware Board of Nursing
Florida Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Florida Board of Nursing
Georgia Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Georgia Board of Nursing
Hawaii Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Hawaii Board of Nursing
Idaho Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Idaho Board of Nursing
Illinois Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
Indiana Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Indiana State Board of Nursing
Iowa Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Iowa Nursing & Professional Midwifery
Kansas Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Kansas Nurse Licensure Compact Requirements
Kentucky Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Kentucky Board of Nursing
Louisiana Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Maine Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets State of Maine Board of Nursing
Maryland Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Maryland Board of Nursing
Massachusetts Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Michigan Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Michigan Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
Minnesota Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Minnesota Board of Nursing
Mississippi Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Mississippi Board of Nursing
Missouri Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Missouri Division of Professional Registration
Montana Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Montana Board of Nursing
Nebraska Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
Nevada Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Nevada State Board of Nursing
New Hampshire Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure & Certification
New Jersey Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets New Jersey Board of Nursing
New Mexico Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets New Mexico Board of Nursing
New York Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet New York Office of the Professions
North Carolina Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets North Carolina Board of Nursing
North Dakota Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets North Dakota Board of Nursing
Ohio Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Ohio Board of Nursing
Oklahoma Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Oklahoma Board of Nursing
Oregon Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Oregon State Board of Nursing
Pennsylvania Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing
Rhode Island Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets State of Rhode Island Department of Health
South Carolina Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation
South Dakota Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets South Dakota Board of Nursing
Tennessee Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Tennessee Board of Nursing
Texas Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Texas Board of Nursing
Utah Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Utah Division of Professional Licensing
Vermont Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Vermont Office of Professional Regulation
Virginia Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Virginia Board of Nursing
Washington Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Washing State Board of Nursing
West Virginia No Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets West Virginia Registered Nursing Board
Wisconsin Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services
Wyoming Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets Wyoming State Board of Nursing
Puerto Rico Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Puerto Rico National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Virgin Islands Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet Virgin Islands Board of Nurse Licensure
American Samoa Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet
Guam Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Meets
Northern Mariana Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet
District of Columbia Yes Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Does Not Meet District of Columbia Health