What professional Attributes should LVN’s and RN’s have?

-Personal and professional attributes describes for RNs also apply to the LVN/LPN. Independent practice is not allowed, but self-direction, motivation, creativity, clinical proficiency, flexibility, compassion, empathy, and patience are essential attributes. -Good communication skills written and spoken are necessary -The ability to work alone, follow directions, recognize important changes in condition, patient teaching, and evaluation of care