Leticia Salazar, LVN, a Licensed Vocational Nurse

Get to know Licensed Vocational Nurse, Leticia Salazar, who serves patients throughout the State of Texas.

Leticia is a licensed vocational nurse currently working as a travel nurse in Texas. In order to provide her patients with the best care, she specializes in long term care. In addition, she is certified in CPR.

In regards to her educational background, she graduated with her nursing degree from the Galen College of Nursing in 2019.

On a more personal note, Leticia attributes her success to her drive to succeed and seeing the smiles on her patients’ faces.

A licensed vocational nurse (LVN) is a job title specific to Texas and California. LVNs are known as licensed practical nurses (LPNs) in all other states. LVNs and LPNs work under the supervision of registered nurses (RNs) and physicians, providing basic bedside care to patients. 

LVNs are typically responsible for monitoring patients’ vital signs, including their blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, height, and weight. Other tasks that LVNs are responsible for include giving injections, recording intake and output of foods and fluids, collecting samples for testing, maintaining equipment, and dressing wounds – among others.

Learn More about Leticia Salazar:
Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4148307/info/