Nursing is one of the fastest-growing and most in-demand careers – according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. While both licensed practical nurses and registered nurses are valuable members of the health care team, employers give preference to registered nurses, especially in acute care settings. Therefore, it is worthwhile to consider becoming a registered nurse to improve your salary and job opportunities and receive more autonomy in the workplace. Enrolling in an LPN to RN bridge program is … Read the rest