| Since childhood, you have been dreaming of | | | | prepare patients before surgery, clean the room of |
| becoming a nurse, however, you did not understand | | | | patient and does other non-procedural works. |
| of the several paths to take to become one. Several | | | | Licensed Practical Nurses or LPN- this is popularly |
| nursing courses do not need much schooling, but you | | | | acknowledged as the license vocational nurses in |
| will receive small salaries also. Some nursing course | | | | some other states. The complete schooling program |
| require more than 5 years of higher schooling, but still | | | | for LPN can be finished within 1 up to 3 years and |
| you will be a step under a medical physician when | | | | they have more responsibilities than aides in nursing |
| you finish the 5 year course of nursing. If you desire | | | | field. They are able to manage medications and then |
| a nursing career, the following are the career options | | | | perform the basic care processes and can also |
| you have to consider. | | | | manage to do the tasks of typical CNAs. |
| Certified Nursing Assistant or CNA - being a graduate | | | | RN or Registered Nurses - you are able to get the |
| of this course, you could not be considered a | | | | title of registered nurse after you have accomplished |
| registered nurse, however, you may be able to | | | | the studies in two years. Several students chose to |
| provide fundamental care to many patients. This is | | | | pursue the studies to attain their bachelor's degree in |
| the most rapid way in entering the nursing field of | | | | the nursing field. Registered nurses with the |
| work, because the program requires only one | | | | bachelor's degrees were commonly the top priorities |
| hundred fifty hours of clinical training and theory as | | | | for the top positions. |
| requirement before you can have the license. Every 2 | | | | APN or Advanced Practice Nurses - you can be an |
| years, you have to finish an additional forty eight | | | | APN if you go and pursue and attain your master's |
| hours of schooling to maintain your CAN license. With | | | | degrees in nursing. Here are the 4 career |
| your license, you are not allowed to treat patients, | | | | opportunities in nursing if you have the master's |
| although you can be able to record or document vital | | | | degree; Nursing Practitioner; Certified Nursing |
| statistics of the patient, help patients to eat and | | | | Anesthetist; Certified Nursing Specialist; and Certified |
| bath, turn patients who are bedridden to avoid sores, | | | | Nursing Midwife. |