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Nursing – Practical Program (LPN)
Nursing – Practical Program (LPN)
at Ridgewater College
Minneapolis Catalog
This program develops skills to be licensed and to give bedside care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses or doctors in acute care settings, long-term care facilities, or in the patient's home. Students must have a physical examination prior to taking any clinical lab courses.
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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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