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.

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nursing credential level

vocational nursenurse practitioner

Advanced-practice clinical caregiver

APRN · registered nurse · RN · nurse anesthetist · DNP

healthcare role type

vocational nursephysician

Licensed medical doctor

medical director · doctor · attending physician · nurse practitioner · surgeon

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