Amiodarone

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1. Can I work as an LVN with only an RN license in CA?

   Amiodarone replied to Amiodarone's topic in California

   Finally got through to the right person at the BON. Their answer to my question is that, no, you can't work as an LVN with only an RN license. In CA, you must have an LVN license to work as an LVN. Therefore, I must renew my LVN license in order to k...

2. Can I work as an LVN with only an RN license in CA?

   Amiodarone replied to Amiodarone's topic in California

   Thank you for your replies. In CA, you are allowed to hold both licenses. I am shocked that in some states you can't work as an LVN/LPN once you hold an RN license. What do these states expect people (like myself) who are already working in LVN/LPN p...

3. Can I work as an LVN with only an RN license in CA?

   Amiodarone replied to Amiodarone's topic in California

   Thank you both for replying! I understand the implications of dual licensure (i.e., being held to the standards of the higher license.) The BON website covers that. What I need to know is if an RN needs an LVN license in order to work as an LVN, or i...

4. Can I work as an LVN with only an RN license in CA?

   Amiodarone posted a topic in California

   I am a newly licensed RN but currently hold an LVN job. My LVN license will be expiring soon and I would like to avoid paying renewal fees if possible. Is it necessary to have an active LVN license in order to continue working as an LVN, or will my R...