Nursing (LPN Track)
Successful completion of the Practical Nursing degree program at the Riverland Community College will meet the requirements for certification in Practical Nursing by Minnesota Board of Nursing. Certification by Minnesota Board of Nursing is required by Minnesota as well as by Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin states to acquire a state license to practice the profession of Practical Nursing or for employment as a certified/licensed Practical Nurse. Riverland highly recommends that you contact the appropriate state licensing board in the state or locality in which you wish to practice or be employed.
State Board Licensing Contacts: https://www.nursinglicensure.org/
For questions, please contact the Registrar’s Office at registration@riverland.edu or 507-433-0600.
States where the program curriculum does not meet state educational requirements for licensure or certification.
Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Guam, Louisiana,