LPNs
Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon - Dag Hammarskjold
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How to Become an LPN
Some states call them practical nurses or LPNs; others call them vocational nurses or LVNs (LVN in Texas and California). They’re the same: entry level nurses with a practical education. Prospective LPNs first complete high school, then do about a year of full-time nursing education.
How to Find LVN Jobs Online
Finding a Job as an LVN or RN The best way to start in any job search is by asking around in your personal network of friends and colleagues. If you are already working in the health care field, you can probably find at least a lead, if not more, just by asking friends who work in the same business about job openings.
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LVNtoRN
LVN to RN.net provides helpful information for nurses who are interested in furthering their education and their career. If you currently work as a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) and would like to become a registered nurse (RN), our site is packed full of resources to help you find an accredited school in order to meet your goals.
LVN Programs
A program in licensed vocational nursing (LVN) is among the most popular of the many academic pathways to becoming a nurse. It is a practical stepping stone to advance gradually in the nursing career ladder; a means to comply also with the continuing education requirements for one’s nurses’ license.
National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service
NAPNES is dedicated to promoting and defending the practice, education and regulation of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Practical Nursing Educators, Practical Nursing Schools, and Practical Nursing Students. NAPNES has constituent state members throughout the U.S.
National Federation of Licensed Professional Nurses
NFLPN is the professional organization for licensed practical nurses and licensed vocational nurses and practical/vocational nursing students in the United States. The Mission of the National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses, Inc., is to foster high standards of nursing care and promote continued competence through education/certification and lifelong learning, with a focus on public protection.
FindMyLPNPrograms.com
This site is an information resource designed to help you find qualified, professional nursing education needs. Information found on this site is general in nature, and any reviews or recommendations are based on opinions of the webmaster and should not be viewed as professional counsel.
Top Nursing
This is a platform that offers detailed information about LPN. It is a one-stop solution for all the queries related to this profession. From top schools to licensure procedure, salaries in a different state of U.S. to job outlook...
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