Can I be a LVN after I get my EMT?

Is it helpful to get my EMT license if I am going to be getting my LVN then RN working in Trauma/ER?

  • I want to become a RN with my BSN. I have heard it is a plus to have my EMT license beforehand to help with experience and to have an extra hand in the door over somebody who does not ...show more

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    Yes the EMT skills will definitely help with the fact that it shows you how to triage, prioritize, and how to handle some cases very qucikly.

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The EMT would help a little and it would give you some experience. Very few hospitals use LVN's in the ER so that would not be a help except to get you some money to go to school. Also most ER's want you to have several years experience as an RN before they hire you.

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