In the hierarchy of the Nursing staff you may think that a nurse is just a nurse but there are a few things that you may need to know if you are considering a degree as a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse. Registered Nurse A Registered Nurse or R.N. is at the top […]
A Step in the right direction – Moving from CNA to LPN
If you have found your niche in the medical profession and are currently working as a Certified Nurse’s Assistant then you may be doing some soul searching to find out if you should move a step forward and pursue a L.P.N. license. The Certified Nurse’s Assistant is a valued member of the nursing staff. The […]
Challenges you will face in your nursing career and solutions
A career in Nursing is an ever evolving learning experience. Unfortunately, you will ascertain a minute amount of information in Nursing School compared to the experience that you will obtain through trial and error while working. Nursing School is wonderful but there simply isn’t enough time to prepare you for everything that you potentially may […]
Everything you need to know about LPN Licensure
In order to practice medicine as a Licensed Practical Nurse you must possess a current and valid nursing license. This is to ensure that a nurse is capable and qualified to participate in patient care. The purpose of the license is essentially for protection of the public in order to assure the patient that the […]
Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Range
We all want to do good for others otherwise we have no business in the nursing profession. But while we’re at it, we may as well do some good for ourselves. A Licensed Practical Nurses degree can offer a solid monetary start in life. If you are looking to better your financial situation then a […]
Securing a Position as a CNA with the use of a Winning Cover Letter
Securing a position as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is very competitive. There is an abundance of CNA’s throughout our country. Because of this, it is very important to develop a cover letter to the resume that will intrigue and catch the attention of the employer prior to even reviewing the resume. The CNA, in […]