Licensed vocational nurses provide much-needed patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. The position is an entry-level into the profession of nursing. Primary duties include bedside care and patient support, but LVNs also assist registered nurses with the development, implementation, and evaluation of ongoing patient care plans, evaluate patient needs and supervise nurse aides at long-term care facilities. Although the LPN/LVN workforce accounted for almost 700,000 nursing jobs in 2014, the majority of them worked in … Read the rest