How do they match: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Medical Assistant

  • Administer prescribed medications or start intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
  • Assist in delivery, care, or feeding of infants.
  • Answer patients' calls and determine how to assist them.
  • Supervise nurses' aides or assistants.

  • Administer basic health care or medical treatments.
  • Administer intravenous medications.
  • Assist healthcare practitioners during examinations or treatments.
  • Assist patients with hygiene or daily living activities.