The Gypsy Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

How To Start Your Travel Nurse Career as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 1. Passing the NCLEX-PN is a regulatory requirement across all states and sets a standard of competency for those pursuing LPN licensure. And there are many LPN jobs available to you that span the country.

LPN

Every Nurse

MAY 16, 2023

HIGHER EDUCATION Transitioning to LPN or Registered Nurse Roles: A CNA's Journey Updated May 17, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers If you’re a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) seeking to advance your career in nursing , there are several paths you can take.

LPN

CynaMed

MAY 22, 2023

Is there a difference between LPN vs RN jobs and their corresponding salaries? And, how much do LPNs and RNs make in nursing homes or assisted living facilities? LPN vs. RN What is the difference between a licensed professional nurse (LPN) and a registered nurse (RN)? Both roles are equally rewarding.

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Nurse.com

JUNE 6, 2023

Two weeks after an LPN worked a night shift, she was informed by the director of nursing that there was a discrepancy with the narcotic medication count. The LPN insisted the count was right when she finished her shift. The LPN wonders what she should do and what might happen to her. What should the LPN do now?

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

The alleged scheme sold fake and fraudulent nursing degree diplomas and transcripts from accredited Florida-based nursing schools to those wishing to seek licensure as Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVNs).

Malpractice

Registered Nursing

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Licensed Professional/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVNs) looking to advance in a new field may be surprised to learn of the Certified Managed Care Nurse (CMCN) pathway. Documentation: Managed care nurses maintain detailed patient care records, ensuring accurate billing and proper follow-up. Why Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse?

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Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The floor team consists of a nurse and either an LPN or CNA, with the former handling the nursing duties at the bedside and the latter doing tasks that don’t require an RN. Teaming a nurse with an LPN/CNA, she says, enables the nurse to work at the top of his or her license.

Telemedicine

CynaMed

MARCH 13, 2024

2 minute read Are you considering becoming an LPN? Becoming an LPN is an incredibly exciting and vital role within the healthcare industry. This is why we have compiled a brief guide for LPNs to succeed in their field. While both LPNs and RNs will be helping care for patients, their duties and levels of care are different.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 20, 2024

This document combined ANP and GNP into one population focus (AGNP) and differentiated primary care and acute care roles.” “I began my career as an LPN, then earned my RN, my BSN, became an NP, and finally completed my DrNP at Drexel in 2014.”

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse.com

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Utilizing LPNs in acute care Many licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses (LPN/LVNs) seek jobs in post-acute care (nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living) or ambulatory facilities. “We The LPN/LVN scope of practice differs by state and must be considered in this model.

Chief Nursing Officer

Nurse.com

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The evidence presented at the BON hearing may reveal this documentation. Tips to keep in mind If you find yourself a victim of untrue allegations in your capacity as an LPN, RN, or APRN, seek legal representation for both a BON hearing and a possible defamation suit.

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American Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

documenting that replacing LPNs with RNs in hospitals would save lives and money. Needleman published an influential paper in Health Affairs, Nurse staffing in hospitals: Is there a business case for quality? The shortage of nursing care in hospitals is real and we should continue to search for rigorous evidence-based solutions.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 11, 2024

Compile all necessary documents for your application, such as academic transcripts, endorsements, and a personal essay. Initiating your journey to nursing school begins with an in-depth look into the program you’re interested in. Highlight any skills and life experiences that distinguish you as an exceptional applicant.

Career Change

Registered Nursing

APRIL 30, 2025

This role is well-suited for nurses who are comfortable using electronic documentation systems and multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Nurse Educator (Online) Online nurse educators teach future nurses in accredited LPN, RN, and BSN programs. Helpful link: Learn more about clinical documentation improvement.

Nursing Informatics

Registered Nursing

APRIL 28, 2025

states that allows registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/VNs) to have one multistate license, enabling them to practice in other compact states without obtaining additional licenses. Documentation : Provide proof of residency, education, and licensure.

Licensing

Every Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Helpful Links LPN Programs Licensing Requirements In order to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you must meet the licensing requirements set forth by your state or local government. What Is the Difference Between an LPN and a CNA? You May Also Like How to Become a CNA in 4 Steps How Long Does It Take to Become a CNA?

LPN

Every Nurse

JANUARY 30, 2023

At the end of their shift, CNAs will document any changes in a patient’s condition that occurred during their shift before clocking out for the day. Level Up Your Career ADN Degree LPN Programs Pros of Becoming a CNA One of the biggest benefits of becoming a CNA is stability. What Is the Difference Between an LPN and a CNA?

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Go4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Saving your Resume Common themes in the resume literature search related to saving your document are to save the document using your name and make it professional. So as an example, if you have your LPN and BSN, consider only listing your BSN (nurse.org, 2021). Only where you went and the degree earned should be listed.

Resume

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Documentation: Accurate and comprehensive documentation of patient information, assessments, interventions, and outcomes. Registered nurses must be knowledgeable about various aspects of patient care, including: Assessment: Conducting thorough patient assessments to gather relevant data and identify health needs.

LPN

Post University

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Formats Submit your resume as either a PDF or Word Document to ensure the applicant tracking system ( ATS ) your potential employer is using will be able to properly read it. For example, when looking at your resume, a  hiring manager  should immediately be able to tell whether you are an  RN , LPN, or NP.

Resume

Every Nurse

OCTOBER 9, 2022

CNA Classes LPN Programs ADN Degree BSN Degree RN-to-BSN Programs MSN Degree NP Programs DNP Programs How Do Clinical Rotations Work in Online Nursing Schools? There are several different types of assessments that may be used, such as oral presentations, written exams, skills checklists, direct observation, and patient care documentation.

Preceptors

Every Nurse

MARCH 3, 2023

You will also need strong clinical skills such as physical assessment techniques, pharmacology knowledge, laboratory testing interpretation, and documentation proficiency. It is also imperative that you are able to cultivate a relationship with patients, so they feel at ease communicating their medical issues.

Ambulatory Nurse

Nurse.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

American Association for Men in Nursing (AAMN) : The AAMN provides two $1,000 scholarships to AAMN members who are pursuing a nurse faculty career path or are in school to become either a licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse (LPN/LVN) or registered nurse (RN). But your hard work can pay off.

Military

Registered Nursing

AUGUST 3, 2023

Currently, registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses/licensed vocational nurses ( LPN/LVNs ) holding a Nurse Compact License (NLC) can practice across borders in 41 jurisdictions (states and U.S. territories).

APRN

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

Documenting Patient Care Finally, we spend time documenting the care we provide to our patients. We also document any conversations we have with families or other healthcare professionals. We also document any conversations we have with families or other healthcare professionals.

Communication

Nurse Code

JULY 4, 2022

The Nurse Manager’s Resume is a document created to show the qualifications of an applicant for a job title. Although both a resume and a Curriculum Vitae (CV) are documents that detail a person’s work history, a Nursing Management Resume is typically shorter. Use fonts that are bold and formal.

Resume

Every Nurse

JUNE 24, 2023

Electronic health records, for example, have streamlined the process of documenting patient care, making it easier for healthcare providers to access and share patient information. Technology has revolutionized the industry, offering new ways to deliver care and manage patient information.

Care coordination

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Clinicians use clinical reminders to help manage preventive care and chronic health conditions; however, the documentation process can prove arduous depending on the type of reminder. Before the virtual clinic, enrolled participants received virtual video connect education from the PACT licensed pract­ical nurse (LPN) or RN.

Health Literacy

Amercan Journal of Nursing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

HPRD, inclusive of RNs, LPNs, NAs. The most recent 2022 Nursing Home Staffing Study found that a total nurse (RN, LPN, NA) staffing level between 3.8 Another option is to apply the increase to a combined hours of RNs and LPNs, keeping NAs separate and maintaining the requirement of the 24-hour RN presence. HPRD and 4.6

Long Term Care

The Relentless School Nurse

MARCH 5, 2023

According to the claim , this same charge nurse allegedly told her on a separate occasion that she could “clean his house and clip his dog’s toenails.” >> Download the full case documents here It is also alleged t hat DonQuenick was falsely accused of stealing a White patient’s credit card and purchasing a stethoscope.

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IntelyCare

MARCH 3, 2023

Over 7,600 diplomas were purchased by Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) candidates who were then able to take the national nursing board exam. It’s estimated that 37% of those who allegedly purchased fake documents passed the test and went on to obtain licensure.

Licensing

EDNurseasauras

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

I wanted to be an LPN. Thanks to relentless drilling from grade one, I can effectively utilize vocabulary and grammar to create coherent documentation. Along with the mushy feels, having a sharp, inquiring mind, excellent critical thinking skills and an ability to problem solve is essential. I wanted to be a pediatric nurse.

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EDNurseasauras

AUGUST 10, 2021

One upperclassman we revered had managed to challenge the LPN exam before that loophole was closed forever. My staff consisted of an LPN, 3 aides and an orderly, all under the age of 29. As seniors, the floor nurses were much more patient with us, and we were treated as legit extra hands instead of nuisances. more an hour.

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The Gypsy Nurse

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Most countries will require visiting nurses to have the following: A bachelor’s degree in nursing or a diploma from an LNP training program Completion of clinical hours A current nursing license with proof of licensing Documentation of a passed National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN) or equivalent LPN exam Specific vaccinations (..)

Travel Nursing

CynaMed

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Basic Medical Care Any non-urgent care a senior living resident needs is first addressed by an attending LPN. Medical Administration By keeping documentation of the residents care, the LPN can communicate with other professionals involved in their care. Reinforcing Skills As the old saying goes, practice makes perfect.

Senior Living