If you are considering becoming a nurse in the US, you may be wondering what is the difference between LPN and LVN? Both acronyms refer to the basic level of nurse that is used in most hospitals, doctor’s offices and assisted living facilities. LVNs and LPNs are the first step of nurse behind RNs and are just two different terms for nurses who do basically the same jobs. No matter the term, these basic nurses … Continue reading →