Licensed Practical Nurse in Dorchester Center, MA Accepting Medicare

2 Licensed Practical Nurse nurses found. Showing 1 - 2
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Rita N Okafor, LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7 Arbutus St, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 857-205-2526    Fax: 627-288-2007
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Johnette Basden,
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 58 Westville St, Dorchester Center, MA 02124
Phone: 617-412-6504    

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Registered Nurse
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Licensed Practical Nurse


Licensed Practical Nurse: An individual with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.



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