Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses

Code: 29-2061.00
Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce

Role Overview & What They Do

Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.

Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)

Charge Nurse Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse (Clinic LPN) Clinic Nurse Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health LPN) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Office Nurse Pediatric LPN (Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse) Private Duty Nurse Radiation Oncology Nurse Triage LPN (Triage Licensed Practical Nurse)

Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks

  • Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
  • Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration.
  • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.

Frequently Asked Questions About Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses

Salaries for a Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.

Most employers hiring for a Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.

Essential skills and tooling for a Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.

The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Licensed Practical & Licensed Vocational Nurses professionals across diverse sectors.

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Salaries vary depending on region, certifications, and years of experience.

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