practical nurse

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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

She spent her adult years working as an X-ray technician, a licensed practical nurse, a motel clerk and a nurse’s aide for older people.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2022

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

From Fox News • Dec. 7, 2021

She liked the work better than sewing, and upon her release she persuaded several doctors to recommend her as a practical nurse.

From Emma Goldman Biographical Sketch by Madison, Charles Allan