Licensed Practical Nurses work alongside nurses to provide vital care to the sick, injured, or disabled. Preparation for the role requires a minimum of 12 months training, which is less than the time it takes in preparation for registered nursing. Practical nursing programs include theory and hands-on training not only to prepare students for employment but also for success on the Nursing Council Licensing Exam (NCLEX) for Practical Nurses. The program also provides a foundation for future study if you … Read the rest