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The LPN Path: Weighing the Advantages and Challenges of Licensed Practical Nursing

Every Nurse

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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LPNs in modified care delivery models

American Nurse

A care delivery model redesign, featuring licensed practical nurses) in an expert-led team-based approach was measured for success. They recognized that teamwork, delegation, and communication among RNs, licensed professional nurses (LPNs), and unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) must play a role. in 2021 to 5.0%

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement. Week 3—Professional development (May 15–21) will show you how to access resources and insights to guide you in your professional development.

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Can an LPN/LVN Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse? The Answer May Surprise You

Registered Nursing

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. Both LPN/LVNs and registered nurses are eligible for a managed care nurse certification. Why Become a Certified Managed Care Nurse?

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Colorado Nurses Foundation Presents Awards for Nursing Excellence

American Nurse

Andrea Pacheco, LPN , Exceptional Achievement by a Licensed Practical Nurse in Clinical Practice. She participated in the development of a Forensic Nurse Examiner Fellowship Program and was instrumental in passage of legislation to allow ED’s to dispense antibiotics to survivors of sexual assault.

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In search of staffing solutions

American Nurse

Old becomes new Rocky Hauch Over the past 2 decades, licensed practical nurses (LPNs) largely have been phased out of acute care settings. Although we had LPNs in our organization, their numbers had declined over the years. Hauch’s guidance has been instrumental in keeping BayCare’s LPN program on track, according to Johnson.

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Nursing Resume Tips

Post University

For example, when looking at your resume, a  hiring manager  should immediately be able to tell whether you are an  RN , LPN, or NP. Highlight Education, Professional Development, and Accolades Your formal education and professional development achievements should also be covered in your resume.

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