LVNs perform a variety of tasks that are essential to patient care. These tasks include:
- Administering medications - Monitoring vital signs - Assisting with personal hygiene - Collecting samples for lab tests - Providing wound care - Maintaining patient records
LVNs often work in settings such as hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, and home healthcare. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the healthcare setting and the needs of the patients they serve.
