To become a work from home LPN, you must be a licensed practical nurse and have sufficient health care experience. Most virtual LPNs work in a hospital or another health care facility for a few years before transferring to a remote position. Some of these jobs list additional qualifications, such as familiarity with auditing systems or knowledge of telephone triage procedures. Work from home LPNs frequently use the phone to communicate with patients, so a quiet and distraction-free workplace is essential to success. Fulfilling the responsibilities of this job requires attention to detail, communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.