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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Chandler Creek Post Acute - Greer, SC $26-$29/hour | Full-Time & PRN ... Nursing school loan repayment program * Comprehensive benefits package: * Medical, dental, vision ...

Parrish Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Titusville, FL · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

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 ...

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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

Dania Beach, FL • On-site

Westlake Nursing and Rehab Center
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$25.25 - $34.50/hr

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Job description

Westlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our nursing team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

As an LPN, you will play a vital role in delivering quality nursing care, promoting resident well-being, and supporting our mission of providing person-centered care in a skilled nursing setting.


Location: Westlake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Weekend and holiday availability may be required)


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed.

  • Monitor and assess residents, reporting changes in condition to the RN and physician.

  • Supervise and support Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).

  • Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges.

  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social services, and other interdisciplinary team members.

  • Ensure compliance with CMS, state, OSHA, HIPAA, and facility policies.

  • Promote resident dignity, safety, and quality of life.

  • Respond promptly to resident needs and emergency situations.

  • Participate in care planning meetings, in-service education, and quality improvement initiatives.

    Qualifications

    • Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Florida.

    • Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.

    • Current CPR/BLS certification.

    • Minimum of One-Year Long-term care or skilled nursing experience required.

    • Strong communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills.

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

    • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is required.

      Benefits

      • Competitive pay

      • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees

      • Paid Time Off (PTO)

      • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

      • Supportive leadership team

      • Opportunities for career advancement

      • Tapcheck for early payday

        Note: Must be able to pass level 2 fingerprinting with an Eligible status. 

      Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website.

      This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025).

      https://info.flclearinghouse.com