(LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse

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Duties and Responsibilities: An LPN works directly with patients and work closely with the helping the patient and deal with their medical condition. An LPN helps the patient with bathing, dressing, and other personal needs. They may also be in charge of feeding the patient as well as monitoring them and their condition of improvements or in need of more help.     

Salary: $24,400-$65,470

Education: To be in a LPN Program or be an LPN you must 18 years of age, free of criminal record, and at least possess a high school diploma. You must also obtain an Associate’s degree from a community college, technical, school, vocational school, or hospital. You must also complete a 1 year training program.

Reflection: Would you like to be one? Why? Why not?

I don’t think I would like to be one because this is a job for fast people and must assist the patient with urgent care and I don’t think I would be able to do a fast job at a fast job but it did interest me a little.