[hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]Only two states in our country, being Texas and California, have the specific job title LVN (licensed vocational nurse). In [hen-ui-link href=”https://nursejournal.org/degrees/lpn-lvn/”]other states[/hen-ui-link], the job is known as LPN ([hen-ui-link href=”/degrees/lpn-lvn/”]licensed practice nurse[/hen-ui-link]). An LVN is supervised by a physician or a registered nurse (RN). Their role is to provide bedside care in a variety of settings to their patients. If you [hen-ui-link href=”https://nursejournal.org/state/california/”]live in California[/hen-ui-link] and wish to become an LVN, it is important that you follow the right training at a good school.[/hen-ui-text][hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]Let’s take a look at the top LVN programs in California.[/hen-ui-text][hen-ui-flex gap=”xl” align=”left” direction=”column”][hen-ui-flex gap=”xs” align=”left” direction=”column”][hen-ui-heading variant=”h2″]Popular Online RN-to-BSN Programs[/hen-ui-heading][hen-ui-text variant=”b4″ color=”subtext”]Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.[/hen-ui-text][/hen-ui-flex][hen-ui-dynamic-experience placement=”belowTheFold” /][/hen-ui-flex][hen-ui-heading variant=”h2″]Explore the Best California LVN Programs and Schools[/hen-ui-heading][hen-ui-accordion variant=”no-background”] [hen-ui-accordion-item title=”How We Rank Schools”] [hen-ui-text-stack gap=”sm”] [hen-ui-text variant=”b4″]We use a [hen-ui-link href=”https://nursejournal.org/methodology/”]data-driven methodology[/hen-ui-link] to rank the best nursing programs, making it easy to find a program that meets your needs. Informed by data from the most reputable sources, including the U.S. Department of Education, our methodology is based on metrics that matter most to nursing students, including academic quality, affordability, reputation, and program offerings. This ranking is from 2021.[/hen-ui-text] [/hen-ui-text-stack] [/hen-ui-accordion-item][/hen-ui-accordion]