Licensed Practical Nurse in Gaines, PA Accepting Medicare

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Casey Schneider,
Licensed Practical Nurse
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 136 Highland Drive, Gaines, PA 16921
Phone: 585-406-6114    

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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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