LPN/LVN Articles
Written by Jane Dewy and Edited by The PracticalNursing.org Editorial Team.
Expert Guide Verified updated on May 29th, 2025.
Table of Contents
2025
- Choosing the Right LPN/LVN Bridge Program: Pathways for Advancement
- LPNs in Community Health Settings: Roles, Rewards, and Requirements
- Why Getting Your LPN/LVN Degree Can Be a Smart Strategic Move
- LPNs in Hospice Care: A Rewarding Career Path for Compassionate Caregivers
- Fastest LPN/LVN Programs of 2025: Complete Your Nursing Education in Record Time
- Most Affordable LPN/LVN Programs for 2025: Your Path to Nursing Success on a Budget
- Complete Guide to LPN/LVN Clinical Rotations: What to Expect and How to Excel
- LPN/LVN Program Admissions: What Schools Are Really Looking For
- Top States for LPN/LVNs: Where to Thrive in Your Practical Nursing Career in 2025
- Is Becoming an LPN/LVN Worth It?
- Community College Nursing Programs: An Affordable Pathway to LPN/LVN Careers
2024
- How to Prepare for Your LPN/LVN Program Entrance Exam
- LPN to RN Bridge Programs: Accelerating Career Growth for Practical Nurses
2019
- Can LPNs Administer Medication?
- Travel Nursing for LPNs
- Safety Hazards for the LPN
- Can I Become an LPN If I Have a Criminal Record?
- Ethical Dilemmas for LPNs
2018
- Focused vs. Comprehensive Assessment
- Conflict Resolution for the Licensed Practical Nurse
- Specialty Certification for LPNs
- California LVN Licensure and Challenging the Boards
- LPN Role During a Code Blue
- LPN’s in Teaching Roles
- Leadership Opportunities for LPNs
- Culture of LPNs and RNs in Team Nursing
- LPN in the Inpatient vs. Outpatient Setting
2017
- LPN / LVN History & Background
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) vs Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) vs Medical Assistant
2016
- Should I Become an LPN / LVN?
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) vs Registered Nurse (RN)
- Finding Your Place as an LPN
- Changing LPN Job Specialties
- Ending the Stigma: An LPN’s Viewpoint
- LPN as Role Model
- Pediatric HPV Vaccine – LPN Tips
- 5 Important Qualities to Be an Exceptional LPN
- LPN Not to RN
- Pokémon GO! A Nurse’s Viewpoint
- Nursing in Long Term Care
- Confessions of a Nurse: Ask Me About My Shoes
- The People You Meet in LPN School
- Daily Routines in Different Areas of Licensed Practical Nursing
- LPNs: You Will ALWAYS Be Learning!
- Caring for History
- Full Time Mother and LPN
- Nursling Gone Insane – An Experience Working While in College
- Beware of the Migraine Fairy – An LPN’s View
2015
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Nurse Careers with BSN
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Nursing Careers with BSN
- Diabetes Nurse Educator Careers with BSN
- School Nurse Careers with BSN
- LPN Instructor Careers with BSN
- Pain Management Nursing Careers with BSN
- LPN Continuing Education Units
- Public Health Nursing Careers with BSN
- Military Nursing Careers with BSN
- Nurse / Health Coach Careers with BSN
- How to Become a Certified Nursing Assistant
- Perianesthesia (PACU) Nursing Careers with BSN
- Critical Care Nursing Careers with BSN
- Case Management Nursing Careers with BSN
- LPN Training & Financial Aid for Veterans and Military Service Members
2014
- LPN Classes, Courses, and Curriculum
- NCLEX-PN Exam
- LPN Job Description
- LPN to BSN Programs
- LPN Programs Online
- LPN to ADN Programs
- LPN to RN Programs
- CNA to LPN Programs
- Cost of LPN Programs & Schools
- LPN Careers
- LPN Resume & Job Application Advice
- LPN Interview Tips & Advice
- Advantages of Being a Nurse
- During LPN School & Obtaining License
- Considering LPN School
- 8 Roles of the LPN
- Ways to Obtain Your LPN CEU’s
- LPN/LVN Reciprocity – How to Practice in Another State
- Five Tips for Providing Effective Patient Education
- The Importance of Holistic Nursing Care: How to Completely Care for your Patients
- We are Nurses – Core Values
- Working as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- What to Expect Working in a Methadone Clinic
- Yes, LPNs Can Work Somewhere Other Than a Nursing Home