Licensed practical nursing provides an excellent point of entry into nursing. It promises financial and job stability, after just 12 months of training, and sets the foundation for further study to become a registered nurse when your schedule allows. Despite contrary reports, LPNs are in demand, especially in long term care where the baby boomer generation have increased demands for medical and rehabilitative care. As thousands of nurses in the current workforce approach retirement, they will leave job openings in … Read the rest