Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Duties and
Responsibilities:
Licensed
practical nurses (LPNs) work with and under the direction of registered nurse
and physicians. They care for the injured and handicapped and other sick
patients. Some of there duties are that include to take their patients
temperature their blood pressure and their pulses they also give injection ,
change dressing and help give patients baths but in general they mostly care
for patients in hospitals and nursing homes as well as extended care facilities
some of the practical nurse work in private homes.
Average
Salary: $16,000-$23,000
Educational
Requirements:
The high
school diploma or the GED certificate is not really require but it is encourage
for you to accomplish. The state approved training programs are offered by the
hospital , vocational school, junior colleges and the private schools.
I Would not
want to be a practical nurse because this is not really my thing to do in life
and this career I really don’t see myself doing this career in my future.
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