There’s a diversity of critical care roles within the field of nursing. One pivotal role is the licensed vocational nurse who provides patient care under the direction of a physician or registered nursing professional. An LVN administers prescribed medications, provides basic nursing care, monitors patients’ health, performs medical treatments, and collects patient data. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, jobs for vocational nurses are expected to increase by 25% through 2022, which translates to an estimated 3,040 … Read the rest