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2. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Level Typical education requirement Current practitioners Median annual salary Scope of practice Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 75-hour vocational course [5]: 1,389,900 [6]

3. Licensed practical nurse - Wikipedia

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   By contrast hospitals are phasing out licensed practical nurses. [7] While LPN jobs were expected to decline, in 2010 the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the job growth rate of Licensed Practical Nurses as 22%, far above the national average of 14%. Median annual salary was reported as $44,090 per year, and hourly salary was reported as $19 ...

4. List of professional designations in the United States

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   must hold a current, unrestricted practical/vocational nurse license in the United States or its territories and must have hospice and palliative licensed practical/vocational nursing practice of 500 hours in the most recent 12 months or 1000 hours in the most recent 24 months prior to applying for the examination. [58]

5. A shortage of nurses has Oklahoma struggling to conduct ...

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   Oklahoma's data was added to a report by the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, which found that nearly a third of the nation’s 15,000 nursing homes are behind on comprehensive annual ...

6. Nursing degrees in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The education required for a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse is the completion of a 12-18 month program, typically at a technical college. The program focuses on task activities and prepares the nurse for the National Council Licensure Examination for Licensed Practical Nurses . [4]

7. Nursing credentials and certifications - Wikipedia

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   Nursing credentials and certifications are the various credentials and certifications that a person must have to practice nursing legally. Nurses' postnominal letters (abbreviations listed after the name) reflect their credentials—that is, their achievements in nursing education , licensure , certification , and fellowship .

8. Why lawmakers should reject new mandates that increase ... - AOL

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   For instance, Oklahoma lawmakers considered House Bill 1694 last year, seemingly modeled on a similar Massachusetts law. The bill's stated goal is to mandate that the lion's share (at least 80% ...

9. National Council Licensure Examination - Wikipedia

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   After graduating from a school of nursing, one takes the NCLEX exam to receive a nursing license. A nursing license gives an individual the permission to practice nursing, granted by the state where they met the requirements. NCLEX examinations are developed and owned by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. (NCSBN). The NCSBN ...