Licensed Vocational Nursing
 
What is Licensed Vocational Nursing?
Licensed Vocational Nurse(LVN)is an important member
of a health care team and can be found in
hospitals,long term care settings,home
health,physician offices,clinics,ambulatory surgical
centers and emergency medical centers providing basic
bedside care for patients under the supervision of
doctors and registered nurses.

Student will learn to perform basic patient
assessment,administer prescribed medicines,give
injections,charting,do vital signs,dress wounds,give
enemas,report changes in patient's conditions,assemble
and use equipments such as catheters,tracheostomy
tubes,feeding tubes and oxygen administration;specimen
collection,evaluate patient needs,help develop care
plans and supervise certified nursing assistants in
providing good quality of care.
 
 
Course Requirements: 
--California picture ID and valid Social Security Card, current CPR card.
--US High School diploma/GED or Evaluated Foreign Credential,
Assessment Test, preferred valid C.N.A. certificate.
--Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology, 
current Physical Examination/T.B. Test or Chest X-ray, Immunizations. 
--2 letters of recommendation and Malpractice insurance.

 
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