This is the 11th edition of our Vision. and Values booklet, a process that. began taking shape 20 years ago and. resulted in editions of this booklet. distributed to each of our team. members in 1993, 1994 (two), 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, and 2006.
The Nursing Department offers an LVN/RN Bridge program whereby Licensed Vocational Nurses can become Registered Nurses via the completion of the required prerequisites and nursing coursework. LVN-RN Bridge students will be required to apply on the same point system as the Generic ADN students. Therefore, all prerequisites must be completed with grades posted at time of application. The application period for the LVN-RN Bridge is the same as the Generic ADN program.
The acronym LPN stands for Licensed Practical Nurse. Some states refer to this job as an LVN or Licensed Vocational Nurse. What the LPN does depends on the âscope of practiceâ laws in the state where you work.Each state board of nursing regulates what the LPN can and cannot do. In general, LPN's provide patient care in a variety of settings within a variety of clinical specializations.ome states refer to this job as an LVN or Licensed Vocational Nurse. What the LPN does depends on the âscope of practiceâ laws in the state where you work. Each state board of nursing regulates what the LPN can and cannot do.