Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

CAREER PATHS The LPN Path: Weighing the Advantages and Challenges of Licensed Practical Nursing By EveryNurse Staff Writers | Updated on November 18, 2024 Medically reviewed by Joanna Whitfield, MSN, RN Our Promise We are dedicated to providing high-quality, trustworthy content. See our editorial policy.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 14, 2025

When we think of a nurse, the registered nurse may quickly come to mind, but licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are also a significant part of the nursing workforce and deserve equal attention for their important contributions to patient care. We can also recognize the LPN role as a viable potential on-ramp to a satisfying nursing career.

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Registered Nursing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Pros of Becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Stepping into nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) can be an exciting and rewarding choice. LPNs play a crucial role in patient care and the healthcare system. Discover why many individuals find becoming an LPN to be a fulfilling and worthwhile career choice.

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Nurse Code

JULY 5, 2022

Can an LPN be a Director of Nursing? LPNs often assume the Director of Nursing role in long-term care health facilities and Nursing homes. LPNs in these facilities don’t require the high education and experience levels needed for a hospital DON. According to the U.S.

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