Changing your role from a licensed vocational nurse to a registered nurse is a natural step if you want to broaden your horizon. As a registered nurse, you’ll have greater opportunities, higher compensation, and the skills and know-how to take better care of your patients. Due to stricter educational requirements for nurses among health care employers, LVNs have been limited in the types of facilities in which they are able to work. More than 72 percent of LVNs in Texas … Read the rest