A nurse completes an RN program. What is a vital action for this nurse to perform before employment?
A) Obtain a license.
B) Obtain clinical experience.
C) Complete a pre-employment checklist.
D) Register with the state.
A
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When a nursing student completes an approved nursing program, he or she is eligible to apply to take the licensure examination. On passing this examination, the individual is licensed as an LPN/LVN or RN in that state, territory, or province. The nursing license is one's passport to employment. It is vital for each nurse to obtain a license and to maintain it if he or she plans to work as a nurse.
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