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How Much Does an LPN Make?

If you’re considering a career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), one of the biggest questions on your mind is likely, “How much does an LPN make?” Salary plays a key role in career decisions, and understanding what to expect ...

May 7, 2025

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What’s the Difference Between an LPN and an RN?

April 30, 2025

At TK Health, we believe strategic employment and assignment of LPNs is the answer to the nationwide RN shortage. But what’s the difference between an ...

How to Become an LPN

April 23, 2025

If you’re looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career in healthcare, becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) could be the perfect path for you. Whether ...

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Irvin Nominated to National Foundation’s Fundraising Committee

April 21, 2025

Dr. Alicia Irvin, Ph.D., TK Health’s Director of Psychological Services, is now a member of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care’s Fundraising Committee. Dr. ...

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How to Fix the Nurse Shortage in Correctional Healthcare

April 16, 2025

We have fewer Registered Nurses (RNs) in the U.S. than nursing positions to fill — by a lot. A study by the Health Resources and Services ...

What is an LPN Nurse?

April 9, 2025

Nursing offers multiple career options for those interested in a caregiving role. While many people are familiar with Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) ...

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Is There a Nurse Shortage?

April 2, 2025

Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing essential care in medical facilities nationwide. As demand for healthcare services grows, concerns about a nationwide ...