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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.
Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) will be needed in residential care facilities and in home health environments to care for older patients. LPNs and LVNs will be needed to assist and care for patients with chronic conditions in skilled nursing and other extended care facilities.