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  2. Licensed practical nurse - Wikipedia

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    By contrast hospitals are phasing out licensed practical nurses. [7] While LPN jobs were expected to decline, in 2010 the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the job growth rate of Licensed Practical Nurses as 22%, far above the national average of 14%. Median annual salary was reported as $44,090 per year, and hourly salary was reported as $19 ...

  3. What is a Licensed Practical Nurse? - WebMD

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    LPNs handle tasks like: Recording patients’ vitals, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse. Reporting patient status to RNs and doctors and adding it to patient charts. Changing wound ...

  4. List of professional designations in the United States

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    must hold a current, unrestricted practical/vocational nurse license in the United States or its territories and must have hospice and palliative licensed practical/vocational nursing practice of 500 hours in the most recent 12 months or 1000 hours in the most recent 24 months prior to applying for the examination. [56]

  5. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - WebMD

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    A nurse practitioner salary varies greatly across the country. The states that pay the most have an annual mean wage of $132,000 to $162,000. ... Tennessee; West Virginia; Types of Nurse ...

  6. Tennessee Nurses Association - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1905, the Tennessee State Nurses Association (TNA) is a professional organization representing nurses in the U.S. state of Tennessee. TNA is a constituent organization and affiliated with the American Nurses Association (ANA). TNA was formed in 1905 in a drive to regulate nursing practice. In 1907, the first introduced bill was ...

  7. What is a Registered Nurse? What They Do and How to Become One

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    According to a report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics in May 2020, the median annual salary for registered nurses was $75,330. The lowest 10 percent earned about $53,410, and the ...