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Lead Licensed Practical Nurse/Telehealth Clinical Technician
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 126 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated LPN to join our progressive team. As a Lead LPN GS-7, you will perform complex nursing assignments and apply comprehensive practical nursing knowledge across a wide range of specialized procedures. This position offers the opportunity to function with greater independence and responsibility, exercising independent technical judgment, while providing patient-centered care that supports Veterans in reaching their maximum functional potential.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major Duties: Performs specialized practical nursing care assignments of considerable difficulty under general supervision, demonstrating advanced knowledge and skill beyond the GS-6 level.
- →Applies comprehensive practical nursing knowledge to plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care, actively contributing to the Veterans' overall health plan.
- →Collaborates with Registered Nurses (RNs) and other health care providers to promote and demonstrate nursing concepts within the Medical Center.
- →Functions as Lead LPN/LVN/Telehealth Clinical Technician (TCT) by serving as subject matter expert and providing education/training on telehealth platforms (Annie App, MyHealtheVet) to staff and Veterans.
- →Monitors and ensures compliance with connected care and telehealth reports; investigates discrepancies and resolves telehealth encounter issues.
- →Coordinates the creation and modification of telehealth clinics, ensures correct coding, updates clinic profiles, and maintains scheduling accuracy.
- →Supports annual reviews and updates of Facility Telehealth Service Agreements (TSAs) and Terms of Service (TOS).
- →Serves as a recorder for the Connected Care Oversight Committee and conducts outreach to promote telehealth programs.
- →Provides technical training and acts as an SME for the Virtual Health Resource Center.
- →Utilizes VA systems (VISTA, CPRS) for order review, documentation, problem resolution, and clinic management.
- →Prioritizes and triages patient needs; assesses, records, and reports vital signs, neurological signs, weights, and blood glucose levels.
- →Prepares and administers medications; observes and communicates patient responses to assigned treatments.
- →Serves as a tele presenter and imager during clinical video telehealth (CVT) and VA Video Connect (VVC) encounters, including establishing connections, capturing images, and facilitating effective clinical encounters.
- →Provides education and support to Veterans and clinicians on telehealth technologies, ensuring readiness and addressing concerns.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Personality Fit
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