Numerous job opportunities exist for licensed practical/vocational nurses (LP/VNs) who have skills and interests outside of providing direct client care. Which nursing role is most likely to be open to an experienced LP/VN?

A) Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
B) Nurse Manager
C) Team Leader
D) Nurse Practitioner (NP)


Ans: C
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NPs, CNSs, and nurse managers are normally registered nurses. However, experienced LP/VNs frequently work as team leaders in long-term care facilities.

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