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Licensed vocational nurse (LVN) is a job title specific to Texas and California. Licensed vocational nurses are known as licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in all other states. LVNs and LPNs work under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and physicians, providing basic bedside care to patients.
LVN to RN programs are structured specifically for licensed vocational nurses (LVN) who have a desire to obtain certification as registered nurses (RN) through an accelerated process, reducing the time it takes to complete the study. LVNs are equivalent to licensed practical nurses (LPN), the term used in most states.