In theory, could an LPN receive training in Faith Community Nursing and then do most of the same things as an RN in that role...albeit not carrying the title Parish Nurse or FCN? Would there be anything that an RN-level FCN does that would be out of the scope of practice for an LPN?
STHThis does not mean that LPNs are not valuable members of the team - just that they cannot function independently.2 years ago
Hannah PertsThat makes sense, thank you2 years ago
Hannah PertsOddly, parish nursing is listed as an accepted volunteer nursing activity in my state (TN) for LPN's who aren't currently employed, to show...Oddly, parish nursing is listed as an accepted volunteer nursing activity in my state (TN) for LPN's who aren't currently employed, to show competency...?Show more