Nurses are the heartbeat of the healthcare profession, providing support, compassion, and care to patients in hospitals, schools, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and patients’ homes. Nurses must be physically strong, thick-skinned, and determined to face the challenges of the healthcare environment. Emotional stability and purpose are essential for coping with life and death situations. The job is demanding, but the rewards surpass the difficulties. One study indicated that more than 83% of nurses were satisfied with their choice of … Read the rest
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LPN Programs Topeka, KS
Licensed practical nursing programs enroll adults who are at the post-secondary stage of their education and prepare them to provide competent care in the complex health care environment. While experience in healthcare is not essential, most LPN programs in Kansas require active certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant as a prerequisite to admission. Comprehensive theory and practical training covered in approximately 12 months will equip students with the abilities and knowledge to care for patients under the supervision of a … Read the rest
LPN Programs Kansas City, KS
The health care industry relies on skilled, informed, and dependable licensed practical nurses to complete the multidisciplinary patient care team. LPNs assist registered nurses and physicians in caring for ill, convalescent and disabled patients of all ages and cultural backgrounds. Their duties sometimes overlap with those of a registered nurse and includes measuring vital signs, feeding and toileting clients, preparing and administering injections, administering CPR, wound care, monitoring and changing catheters, and assisting patients with personal care. In long-term care … Read the rest