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How much do practical nursing program jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for practical nursing program in Florida is $22.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Practical Nursing Program vs Licensed Practical Nurse?

AspectPractical Nursing ProgramLicensed Practical Nurse
CredentialsCompletion of a practical nursing programLicensed after passing the NCLEX-PN exam
Work EnvironmentEducational setting, clinical training sitesHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, training programsHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about training programsJob roles and licensing details

The Practical Nursing Program is the educational pathway to becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Completing the program qualifies students to sit for the licensing exam, after which they can work as LPNs in various healthcare settings. The program focuses on training and education, while the LPN title refers to the licensed professional actively providing patient care.

Is being a practical nursing program a good career?

Practical nursing is a viable career that involves providing basic patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. It typically requires completing a diploma or certificate program and passing the NCLEX-PN exam. The profession offers job stability, opportunities for advancement, and work in diverse healthcare settings such as clinics, hospitals, and long-term care facilities.

What can I do with a practical nursing program?

A practical nursing program prepares individuals to become licensed practical nurses (LPNs) or licensed vocational nurses (LVNs), allowing them to provide basic patient care, monitor health conditions, administer medications, and assist registered nurses and physicians in healthcare settings. Graduates can work in hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare environments, often under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. Certification and licensing are required to practice as an LPN or LVN.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Practical Nursing Program jobs?

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Infographic showing various Practical Nursing Program job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,437 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Titusville, FL • On-site

Parrish Medical Center Nursing
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$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 7 hours ago

Job description

Department:
Emergency Room
Schedule/Status:
11:00am-11:00pm; Full Time
Standard Hours/Week:
36
General Description:
Under the general supervision of the Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the provision of nursing care as appropriate to the ages of the patients served.  The LPN Utilizes the nursing process to perform skilled nursing functions in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, Federal and State guidelines. The LPN participates with the RN through data collection in assessing, planning, coordinating, and implementing, and evaluating the plan of care.  The LPN contributes to monitoring the plan of care to ensure quality, appropriately, timeliness and effectiveness of the care rendered.  The position shall exemplify the desired Culture of Choice® and philosophies of Parrish Healthcare. 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer medications and infusion therapy.
  • Perform physical and psychosocial re-assessments.
  • Participate in the daily care of patients as planned & directed by the RN.  
  •  Actively participates in the multi-disciplinary team conference and collaborates with other health team members to meet patients educational and discharge planning needs.  
  • Appropriately delegates tasks to the nursing attendant.
  • Implement direct patient care and treatments.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of planned interventions in relation to patient responses and the attainment of expected outcomes. Document and communicate actions to maintain continuity among the nursing team.
  • Communicate effectively with co-workers, physicians, patients, families, and other health care team members.  Actively participates in bedside report, communicates in SBAR format for all handoff/handover reports and changes in patient’s status to the RN. Follow the chain of command.
  • Reinforce patient education as planned, directed, and initiated by the RN and/or provider. Evaluates effectiveness of patient education.  Promotes patients' independence by reinforcing teaching to ensure that patients and families understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
  • Nursing care is provided in an organized, timely, safe, cost-effective manner.
  • Participates in Quality Monitoring/Performance Improvement. Incorporates Evidence Based practices into daily care.
Requirements:

Formal Education:
  • Graduate of a practical nursing education program (accredited preferred) or has successfully completed courses, equivalent to practical nursing education in a professional nursing program and were qualified for NCLEX-PN based on practical nursing equivalency (PNEQ), approved by the FL Board of Nursing. 
Work Experience:
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience or completion of Parrish Healthcare’s Nurse Residency Experience. 
Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations:
  • State of Florida LPN License required
  • BLS through the American Heart Association required
  • NIH Stroke Scale required within 6 months of hire
  • ACLS or PALS or NRP through the American Heart Association preferred
  • Florida Board of Nursing IV Certification required 
Full Time Benefits: 
Eligible to participate in a number of PMC-sponsored benefits, including: 
  • Benefits Start on Day 1 
  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 
  • 403(b) Retirement Program 
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance 
  • EAP, Flex Spending, Accident, Critical and Other Applicable Benefits 
  • Annual Accrual of 152 Personal Leave Bank (PLB) Hours