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Levels of Nursing Explained

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Licensed Practical Nurse Position Description: This level of nurse, known as a licensed practical nurse, is responsible for providing patient care by acting as the primary communicator between the healthcare team and the patient. They may be responsible for communicating with the patient’s family.

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How to Become a Registered Nurse

Post University

Their scope of practice is limited to basic patient care, such as monitoring vital signs, cleaning and wrapping wounds, inserting catheters, bathing and dressing patients, and communicating updates about the treatment plan to patients and families. Certified Nurse Assistants: How Do They Differ From Registered Nurses?