Licensed Vocational Nurse

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf nursing occupation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:LVN
gptkbp:alternativeName Licensed Practical Nurse
gptkbp:canProgressTo Registered Nurse
gptkbp:category healthcare occupation
gptkbp:eligibility postsecondary non-degree award
gptkbp:equivalentTo Licensed Practical Nurse
gptkbp:field healthcare
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith hospitals
clinics
nursing homes
home healthcare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Licensed Vocational Nurse
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:physician
Registered Nurse
gptkbp:performs wound care
administering medications
assisting with daily living activities
monitoring vital signs
basic patient care
gptkbp:region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:regulates state nursing boards
gptkbp:requires state licensure
completion of accredited nursing program
gptkbp:salary $40,000-$60,000 (US, varies by state)
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:California
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:workSchedule full-time
shift work
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NCLEX-PN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6