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Nursing (LPN) Program
Nursing (LPN) Program
at Prince George's Community College
Washington, D.C. Catalog
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program prepares students to use the nursing process to collect and organize relevant healthcare data and assist in the identification of the health needs/problems of clients throughout their life span and in a variety of settings. The entry-level licensed practical nurse, under appropriate supervision, is prepared to coordinate and provide care, while contributing to the plan for nursing interventions to meet the needs of clients with commonly occurring health problems having predictable outcomes.
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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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$54,080
$65,390
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$26
$31.44
$38.74