LPN to RN Guide
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) each play critical roles in the medical system: both provide essential care and indispensable practical knowledge. But if you are an LPN, taking the next step and earning an RN degree offers a lot of advantages. RNs have higher earning potential, more options for positions and specializations, more opportunity for advancement and long-term job security. They also have the possibility of far greater job responsibilities and duties, including the development of care plans, managing LPNs or others in a facility, and providing a more in-depth level of care.
The information in this educational guide will explain the benefits that an RN degree provides, as well as the path you need to pursue in order to advance to the next level in your career.