vocational nurse
Licensed medical assistant
A vocational nurse is a licensed healthcare worker who provides basic patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
The role involves tasks like monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily activities.
Called licensed vocational nurse (LVN) in Texas and California, licensed practical nurse (LPN) elsewhere in the United States.
- licensedGranted official permission
- healthcareOrganized provision of treatment
- bedsideNear the mattress
- bedside mannerPhysician's interpersonal approach
- scrubsMedical staff uniform
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- Nursing TermsLPN, bedside care, wound care, medication administration
vocational nursenurse practitioner
Advanced-practice clinical caregiver
APRN · registered nurse · RN · nurse anesthetist · DNP
vocational nursephysician
Licensed medical doctor
medical director · doctor · attending physician · nurse practitioner · surgeon
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