Comments on: LPNs Apply Coaching Supervision Concepts to Work, Life http://phinational.org/archives/lpns-apply-coaching-supervision-concepts-to-work-life/ PHI works to improve long-term care -- by improving the jobs of home health aides, certified nurse aides, & personal care attendants. Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:55:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Elise Nakhnikian http://phinational.org/archives/lpns-apply-coaching-supervision-concepts-to-work-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1058 Elise Nakhnikian Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:59:47 +0000 http://phinational.org/archives/lpns-apply-coaching-supervision-concepts-to-work-life/#comment-1058 sorry - I should have spelled out those terms on first use. LNAs are licensed nursing assistants -- one of many terms for the direct-care workers who provide hands-on care in nursing homes and other settings in the U.S. It's used only in a few states, as nursing assistants are more often certified than licensed. <a href="http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos102.htm" rel="nofollow">LPNs</a> are licensed practical nurses. The nurses who supervise nursing assistants are usually either RNs (registered nurses) or LPNs. sorry - I should have spelled out those terms on first use. LNAs are licensed nursing assistants — one of many terms for the direct-care workers who provide hands-on care in nursing homes and other settings in the U.S. It’s used only in a few states, as nursing assistants are more often certified than licensed.

LPNs are licensed practical nurses. The nurses who supervise nursing assistants are usually either RNs (registered nurses) or LPNs.

]]> By: Ro Horsford http://phinational.org/archives/lpns-apply-coaching-supervision-concepts-to-work-life/comment-page-1/#comment-1053 Ro Horsford Sat, 16 Aug 2008 01:32:55 +0000 http://phinational.org/archives/lpns-apply-coaching-supervision-concepts-to-work-life/#comment-1053 I'm Australian, and I don't know what LNAs and LPNs mean. We don't have these terms. I’m Australian, and I don’t know what LNAs and LPNs mean. We don’t have these terms.

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