$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS! LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SUMMARY To give direct nursing care for patients under the supervision of the Professional Nurse. MINIMUM EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice at a level normally acquired through completion of an accredited School of Nursing. Specialty units may have additional requirements according to their policy. Current State Nursing License. Current BLS Healthcare Provider card. May be required to have current ACLS certification or obtain within six months of assignment, dependent upon departmental requirements.