LPN Career
Licensed Practical Nurses care for the sick, injured and disabled under the direction of licensed physicians, registered nurses, dentists, optometrists, chiropractors, podiatrists and advanced practice nurses.
Imagine a career where you care for and help treat sick, injured and disabled patients. As an LPN you will provide basic bedside care and skilled nursing treatments. You will also perform routine laboratory tests, administer medications, monitor intravenous therapy and contribute to the patients' plan of care.
- Nursing is a highly regarded profession. According to a 2004 Gallup Poll, nurses were voted #1 among honesty and ethical standards for various professions.
- Long-term care facilities are the primary work site for LPNs. However due to the shortage of LPNs, some may work in hospitals and acute care.
- Employment of LPNs is expected to grow faster in home health care and long term care settings.
Nursing is a growing profession!
Look at the facts according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics:
Average income: $37,440+
Annual openings: 28,000
4% job growth rate
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