Licensed Practical Nurse

Duties and Responsibilities:

(LPNs) work with and under the direction of registered nurses and physicians. They care for injured, handicapped, and sick patients. Their duties include taking temperatures, blood, pressures, and pulses. They also give injections, change their dressing, and help patients give baths. In general, they care for patients in hospitals, nursing Holmes, and extended care facilities. Some practical nurses work in private homes.

Salary:

$ 16,000 - $23,000

Education:

For this precise career you don’t always need to have a high school diploma or GED certificate instead is encouraged. (LPNs) do not have the extensive professional education that is required for a registered nurse. Stave approved training programs are offered by the hospitals, vocational schools, junior colleges and private schools.

 

Reflection:

 This job to me seems very kind and useful, I actually would take this job for consideration although it’s salary doesn’t quite make me happy.