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The first batch of 200 students will graduate in 2029 with their licensed practical nurse credentials and be eligible to work right away at Ballad, earning $23 an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

His mother, Alphina, worked night shifts as a licensed practical nurse.

From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2022

John is a pilot and Abbie is a licensed practical nurse.

From Fox News • Dec. 7, 2021

A licensed practical nurse in Bridgeport, Conn., Ms. Williams said she was constantly reading about vaccine development, but wasn’t confident enough in the information she gathered to get the shot.

From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2021

The dueña was nodding in a corner; the first-born of the Alvarados, screaming within, absorbed the attention of every member of the household, from the frantic young mother to the practical nurse.

From The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn




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