Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse Salaries
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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse Job Description
| LP/LV Nurse Skill Set: |
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Coordination
- Service Orientation
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| Required Abilities: |
- Oral Comprehension
- Problem Sensitivity
- Speech Clarity
- Oral Expression
- Speech Recognition
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| Tools Used by LP/LV Nurses: |
- Hypodermic Needles
- Intravenous or Arterial Infusion Single Port Bags or Containers
- Nebulizers or Accessories
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At a Glance: Salary Statistics
LP & LV Nurse Salaries for Industries
| Popular Industries |
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Salary |
| Nursing Care Facilities |
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$43,090 |
| General Hospitals |
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$41,060 |
| Offices of Physicians |
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$38,440 |
| Home Health Care Services |
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$43,160 |
| Elderly Community Care |
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$42,960 |
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| Typical Work Activities |
- Assisting and Caring for Others
- Documenting/Recording Information
- Getting Information
- Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
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LP & LV Nurse Salaries for Popular Cities and States
| Popular Cities |
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Salary |
| Los Angeles Area, CA |
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$49,740 |
| New York Area, NY |
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$50,440 |
| Houston Area, TX |
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$45,610 |
| Chicago Area, IL |
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$44,290 |
| Dallas Area, TX |
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$45,070 |
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| Popular States |
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Salary |
| Texas |
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$42,260 |
| California |
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$51,130 |
| New York |
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$43,820 |
| Florida |
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$40,770 |
| Ohio |
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$40,370 |
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*Popular industries, cities and states are those with the highest employment levels for Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses as updated by BLS.gov May 2011.

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LP and LV Nurse Job Outlook
2010 - 2020
Projected Employment Changes |
- 168,500 new LPN and LVN jobs
- 22% increase in employment
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