Licensed practical nurse

in RNs and LNPs not only in the state of Illinois, but nationwide. As older nurses are retiring there are just not enough younger nurses to take their place. In the state of Illinois, regulatory barriers have prevented qualified nurses from practicing, therefore I urge you to create less restrictive rules for the state of Illinois to encourage more affordable and accessible care to all. By increasing the number of nurses coming into the state, we will increase the revenue for the state. Schools…

for the best possible outcome. The purpose of this post is to discuss the role that a nurse plays in a patient’s care. The American Nursing Association (2010) is an organization that has defined the nurse’s scope of practice, and holds nurses to the highest standards of practice; with these high expectations, they also encourage a safe, and healthy workplace. The Nursing scope of practice states that a nurse must practice within the limitations of their education, and training, although this…

Registered Nurse will hold accountability and responsibility for that task. It is important that the nurse follow the policies and procedures set forth by the institution and the board of nursing. Right Task and Right Circumstance The first step to delegation is to choose the right task. The nurse must ask themselves if the task follows the standards set by the state nurse practice act. If the nurse was to delegate this specific task will it question the ANA Code of Ethics? The nurse may…

your family! Champion offers different types of services, tailored to specific clients, and different types of staff. Homemaker and Companion, Home Health Aid, Certified Nursing Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Registered Nurse are examples of the staff we can provide. All of our nurses are licensed and insured, and meet all the regulations set forth by the state. We’re very careful in providing for the specific needs of our clients, and we review (with the caregiver, family, and…

In nursing care teams, communication has two strong components that correlate directly with each other. Quality improvement impacts safety and vice versa. The goal of improving communication on nursing care teams and consequently maintaining patient safety is the topic of this paper. This significant relationship must be considered, addressed, and embraced in health care systems by each representative member. The connection between safety and quality improvement is strong. Effective…

A critical care nurse is a licensed professional nurse that is responsible for critically and acutely ill patients receive the highest of care. They are sometimes called an ICU or Intensive Care Unit nurse. There is a wide variety of settings for a critical care nurses to work in. They may be needed for adult critical care units, pediatric or neonatal ICU’s, emergency departments or even more specialized units such as burn units. Care will go to acutely ill patients of all ages that may be…

reading the overview of Capella University’s Master of Mental Health Counseling program and speaking with one of your advisors, I understand that this particular program will help me get right to where I would like to be in my profession, which is a Licensed Professional Counselor. There honestly isn’t any population of people that I’m not interested in working with, after taking different courses in my undergraduate program, I found myself interested in working with all populations of people.…

The Washington DC Board of nursing is an agency in charge of regulating all category of Nursing like Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and Nurse Midwives, Nurse Practioners, and Advanced practice registered nurses. The board of nursing also regulate nursing assistive personal such as certified nursing assistant and home health aides. The DC board of nursing perform its regulations by ensuring and verifying that each healthcare provider have adequate education and training needed…

She was intimated by the fact that her nursing class consisted of experienced licensed practical nurses. Experience was a quality that gave those licensed practical nurses a head start over her. Furthermore, she described the hospitals as a “foreign country” to her. She had to learn her way around fast to not be left…

receive a licensed in long term care. The department of health and senior services is responsible for certifying long-term care facilities, keeping them informed of any kind of changes and new regulations that need to be performed. If these facilities do not past its laws and regulations they can’t be certified or licensed and can’t operate a long-term care unit. Being licensed in a long term care is necessary for the facility as well as the administration well as the staff that needs to be…