Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
O*NET Code: 29-2061.00
Education Level
Zone 3 - Medium Prep
Associate degree or apprenticeship
Description
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.
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πΌ Also Known As
Charge NurseClinic Licensed Practical Nurse (Clinic LPN)Clinic NurseHome Health Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health LPN)Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)Office NursePediatric LPN (Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse)Private Duty Licensed Practical Nurse (Private Duty LPN)Private Duty NurseRadiation Oncology NurseTriage LPN (Triage Licensed Practical Nurse)
β‘ Skills (16)
Service Orientation4/100
Social Perceptiveness4/100
Coordination4/100
Active Listening4/100
Speaking4/100
Monitoring4/100
Reading Comprehension4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Judgment and Decision Making4/100
Time Management4/100
+ 6 more skills
π Knowledge (0)
πͺ Abilities (0)
π§ Technologies & Tools (28)
π₯Epic Systems
Medical software
π₯MEDITECH software
Medical software
π₯Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
π₯Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
π₯Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
π₯Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
π₯Microsoft Word
Word processing software
π₯Zoom
Video conferencing software
π₯eClinicalWorks EHR software
Medical software
0Diagnostic and procedural coding software
Categorization or classification software
0Electronic medical record EMR software
Medical software
0FaceTime
Video conferencing software
0Google Drive
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
Medical software
0Infusion management software
Medical software
0Inventory tracking software
Inventory management software
0MedicWare EMR
Medical software
0Medical condition coding software
Medical software
0Medical procedure coding software
Medical software
0Microsoft Exchange
Electronic mail software
0PointClickCare healthcare software
Medical software
0Prescription processing software
Medical software
0Scheduling software
Calendar and scheduling software
0Spreadsheet software
Spreadsheet software
0Telephone triage software
Medical software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0Word processing software
Word processing software
0YouTube
Video creation and editing software
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