LPN
( Licensed Practical Nurse)
Duties and Responsibilities: LPNs are to give medication as prescribed by the doctor and lso give immunization. They are to take vital signs and be able to treat minor wounds such as cleaning it and bandaging. They also need to be able to work with the computer system.They may also do some office work such as making appointments, billing patients , and working with insurance companies.
Salary: $ 4,000 -$ 50,000
Education: Most colleges offer lpn training programs which may last a year. It is recommended to
Taking courses in basic nursing, medical terminology,infection control, life span healthcare, and pharmacology. Then they would be required to get a licensure.
Demand for this Profession: The outlook for this profession is at 25% which is higher rate of growth.
Reflection: I have actually considered becoming an LPN.
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