Practical nursing is one the most in-demand professions in the field of health. A licensed practical nurse cares for patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. Duties include wound care, dispensing medications, taking vital signs, collecting samples for testing, and feeding and assisting patients with personal care. Practical nursing programs prepare students for success on the National Council Licensing Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEX-PN) – a requirement for licensure in Michigan. Those who successfully pass the exam … Read the rest