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Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing
Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing
at Northshore Technical Community College
Louisiana Catalog
The mission of the Practical Nursing Program is to provide the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for successful licensure and practice as a practical nurse in a diverse healthcare environment and to foster continued knowledge-seeking behaviors. The Practical Nursing program is a limited enrollment and selective admissions program. Students must be admitted to the program to enroll. Visit the link below to learn more about the special admissions requirements and process:
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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
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