Career path
Licensed Practical Nurse
Care for ill, injured, or convalescing patients or persons with disabilities in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, group homes, and similar institutions. May work under the supervision of a registered nurse. Licensing required.
What this work leans on
PRISM reads 29 signals about how a person thinks, decides and works. These are the ones this path draws on most.
- AgreeablenessCentral
How cooperative, trusting, and oriented toward others' interests you are.
- Social InterestsCentral
Your interest in helping, teaching, and working with people in supportive ways.
- RecognitionCentral
How much you value visible status, advancement, and being seen for your work.
- RelationshipsImportant
How much you value co-worker connection and helping others through your work.
- AchievementImportant
How much you value visible accomplishment and using your abilities to their fullest.
- Workplace JudgmentImportant
How you handle the complex interpersonal and ethical situations workplaces produce: teamwork, learning, customer focus, integrity, and initiative.
All 6 signals above are measured directly in the assessment. See the full method
The basics
- Field
- Healthcare & life sciences
- Job titles you'll see
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
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