Becoming a licensed vocational nurse (LVN) is more than just getting a certificate and showing up for work. You have to be a certain type of person if you really want to thrive as a nurse. Nurses are nurturing by nature, hence the name. That means you have to possess...
When you start a new journey, you always want to make sure it’s done the right way. If that journey involves your future career and livelihood then you need to ensure you start off on the right foot. Getting into the healthcare field is always a great idea. Your...
LVNs enjoy the benefits of being a part in one of the most rapidly growing industries in the country. Your skills will always be needed. As Americans, we rely on healthcare professionals to help us when we’re sick and get us through some of the most difficult...
Working in healthcare can be daunting sometimes. You work in an environment that deals with tragedy on a daily basis and requires you to have a tough constitution. It’s also true that nurses see no end to juggling a meaningful career with their personal lives. That’s...
The job market for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) is getting pretty competitive, especially in the Los Angeles area. When you’ve just completed your LVN program, what sets you apart from your competition? When you’re new to the field and looking for your first job,...
According to Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Average LVN Salary is $44,090 per year as of 2017, a slight increase from 2016 and is expected to keep growing. This salary of LVNs also varies heavily based on a few different factors. Mainly, the city, the level of...
