Noun
a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick
Source: WordNetCMS bases staffing ratings on two components: registered nurse hours per resident day and total staffing hours (registered nurse plus licensed practical nurse plus nurse aide hours) per resident day. Source: Internet
She served as a nurse aide, 1970-1973, and a licensed practical nurse, 1982-1987, at the Motherhouse, Sinsinawa, and volunteered there, 1995. Source: Internet
Warrant Article 5, a negotiated contract for increases in salaries and benefits for 31 full- and part-time cafeteria personnel, 118 part-time para-educators and one part-time licensed practical nurse was moved to the ballot. Source: Internet
Tamera Witherspoon, a 41-year-old licensed practical nurse who logged 50-hour weeks at the centre, said staffing shortages were also a problem. Source: Internet
Horn’s mother is also a licensed practical nurse, so it was something she had long been exposed to. Source: Internet
Typical pay for staff at the Athena homes will nearly double to $35 an hour for a certified nurse’s aide, $50 an hour for a licensed practical nurse and $70 an hour for a registered nurse, Brown said. Source: Internet