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Different Types of Nurses

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The document discusses the different types and levels of nursing education and careers, including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Associate's Degree Nurses (ADNs), Bachelor's Degree Nurses (BSNs), and Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs). LPNs require the shortest education at 1 year but have less responsibility than RNs. ADNs require 2-3 years of education and allow graduates to sit for the registered nursing exam, offering high pay for relatively low cost. BSNs are preferred by hospital employers and allow for management opportunities. APNs, with the most education at 4 years beyond a BSN, have high pay, respect, and opportunities in specialty fields.

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Levels of Nursing • Liscenced Practical Nurse (LPN) • Associate's Degree Nurse (ADN) • Bachelor's Degree Nurse(BSN) • Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Must have an Associate's Degree to become a Registered Nurse
Order of Education High School Diploma BSN (RN) APN LPN 1 year 3 years 4 years 1-2 years ADN (RN) 1-2 Years 2-3 years
LPN Perks • Shortest education track (1 year) • Many opportunities in long term care • Less responsibility than RN counterparts • Cheaper malpractice insurance
ADN Perks • Relatively short education (2-3 years) • Will have a college degree • May sit for registered nursing-board exam • High pay for inexpensive education • Greatest variety of job opportunities
BSN Perks • Will be desirable to hospital employers • Considered "professional nurse" by peers • Potentially higher RN pay • Management opportunies • Prefered degree for certificate specialties
APN Perks • Highly respected in nursing community • May practice "medicine" not "health care" • Exceptionally high pay and benefits • Many exclusive specialties • Growing need in coming years
Nursing: An Incredibly Rewarding Career! "It never gets easier, you just get stronger"

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Different Types of Nurses

  • 1. DDiiffffeerreenntt TTyyppeess ooff NNuurrsseess PPrreesseenntteedd bbyy DDeennaallii WWhhiittffoorrdd RR..NN..
  • 2. Levels of Nursing • Liscenced Practical Nurse (LPN) • Associate's Degree Nurse (ADN) • Bachelor's Degree Nurse(BSN) • Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Must have an Associate's Degree to become a Registered Nurse
  • 3. Order of Education High School Diploma BSN (RN) APN LPN 1 year 3 years 4 years 1-2 years ADN (RN) 1-2 Years 2-3 years
  • 4. LPN Perks • Shortest education track (1 year) • Many opportunities in long term care • Less responsibility than RN counterparts • Cheaper malpractice insurance
  • 5. ADN Perks • Relatively short education (2-3 years) • Will have a college degree • May sit for registered nursing-board exam • High pay for inexpensive education • Greatest variety of job opportunities
  • 6. BSN Perks • Will be desirable to hospital employers • Considered "professional nurse" by peers • Potentially higher RN pay • Management opportunies • Prefered degree for certificate specialties
  • 7. APN Perks • Highly respected in nursing community • May practice "medicine" not "health care" • Exceptionally high pay and benefits • Many exclusive specialties • Growing need in coming years
  • 8. Nursing: An Incredibly Rewarding Career! "It never gets easier, you just get stronger"