Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurses provide the most amount of direct patient care within the nursing category of healthcare. If you’re interested in a healthcare career dealing directly with patients, becoming an LPN is a rewarding opportunity.

LPN Job Description

LPNs provide a large portion of direct patient care. LPNs may be assisted by nurses’ aides ( CNAs ) and other assistants in some of their duties. LPNs are directed by doctors and nurses (RNs & nurse managers)...

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What do you see in the mirror?

In one of the scenes from the Cool Runnings, the German driver was bullying Junior. Needless to say Yul Brenner, Junior’s teammate, was not only upset with the obnoxious German but was also livid with the docile way in which Junior was accepting the abuse. Yul dragged Junior into the rest room, planted him in front of the mirror and asked, “When you look in the mirror what do you see?” Junior, unsure of the answer that fuming teammate was after and even more unsure of what he was truly seeing, sheepishly responded “Junior Bevel?” To which Yul responded, “I see pride, I see power, I see a bad ass mother, who takes no crap off of nobody!” Initially, Junior couldn’t believe that his teammate saw all of that, but after some prodding, looked deeper into the mirror and affirmed that he was indeed that person. Junior became convinced that he was filled with pride and power and that he was the kind of person who doesn’t take crap from anyone. It was a very comical scene but it was belied by a very profound truth----we always act consistently with the image we see in the mirror...

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