LPN

  (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Duties and Responsibilities:  They are a lot of duties and responsibilities as a LPN here are some of them.Planning and managing patient care according to each patient's needs. … Obtaining patient vital signs and escorting patients to their rooms. Administering injections of medications.Monitor patients' health—for example, by checking their blood pressure.Administer basic patient care, including changing bandages and inserting catheters.
Provide for the basic comfort of patients, such as helping them bathe or dress.

Salary:Median pay (annual): 43,170 USD (2015)Median pay (hourly): 20.76 USD (2015). This is the the salary hourly and annually of what a licensed practical nurse wins. It also depends on their experience and what have they done while they have worked there.It also depends if they keep on going to school.

Education:Starting a career as a licensed practical nurse begins with completion of a state-approved training program. Available at technical schools, community colleges and hospitals, LPN programs typically last one year and result in a diploma.I am going to list you all the steps you need in order to become a licensed practical nurse.1: Enroll in a Training Program


Demand for this profession: LPNs are needed to keep up with the rapid increase in long term care patients The baby boomers are creating a surge in demand for medical and rehabilitative services, making the role of the LPN more critical than ever. Studies predict that 10,000 people will turn 65 each day from now until the year 2030, making LPNs vital in skilled nursing facilities and home health jobs.


Reflection:I think I will like to be one of because they help people out everyday and i think they feel great and i like helping people out. I also think that because i like working with different kind of people and treating them right you supposed to treat people. I also like the salary but that's not the most important thing because you should work where you feel happy and you are smiling during the day. This is my opinion what's yours?


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