[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. [An alternate term for licensed practical nurse arising from difference in occupational titles between states and post-high school training programs and institutions.] Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states. ( HL7V3.0 )]
UMLS (HL7) C1554544 - Professional or Occupational Group
Relation/PAR: HealthcareProviderTaxonomyHIPAA