| Aspect | Ucla Health Rn | Ucla Health Licensed Practical Nurse |
|---|
| Credentials | Registered Nurse license (RN) | Licensed Practical Nurse license (LPN) |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, specialized units | Long-term care, outpatient clinics, medical offices |
| Job Responsibilities | Patient assessments, care planning, complex procedures | Basic patient care, vital signs, assisting RNs |
Ucla Health RNs typically hold a registered nurse license and perform more complex patient care tasks in hospital settings. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) provide basic care and support under supervision. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ in scope, responsibilities, and required credentials.