Synonyms:
Licensed Vocational Nurse,
LVN, LPN
Definition:
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a state-licensed healthcare professional trained to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. LVNs work in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. LVN students at CNEI learn patient care, medication administration, and clinical procedures aligned with California licensing requirements.
Real-World Example:
A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) assists with patient care in a hospital setting.
How Students Use It in Training:
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) students train in clinical skills and patient care procedures.