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Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Based Primary Care
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 3 days ago
About the Role
The VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting for a Licensed Practical Nurse. The Licensed Practical Nurse will function in Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) section within Community Outpatient Services (COPS).
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Conducts independent home visits for Veterans with complex medical and psychosocial needs, delivering direct nursing care and providing education to patients and caregivers in alignment with the individualized care plan established by the RN Case Manager.
- →Collaborates with the HBPC Interdisciplinary Team including the Physician Preceptor, Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, Occupational Therapist/Physical Therapist, Social Work, Dietitian, Speech Therapist, Psychologist, Pharmacist and Advanced Practice Provider.
- →Collaborates with services internal and external to the VA to manage the care needs of the patients.
- →Provides patient and family health education with a focus on self-management, prevention, health promotion and wellness based on the patient's individual goals.
- →Supports additional teams by completing home visits as needed based on patient care demands.
- →Demonstrates strong prioritization skills in determining the order of patient visits according to acuity and need.
- →Utilizes HBPC policies and procedures to provide autonomous, high-quality care in the home setting. - Completes the Basic Foot Care Course within the first year as a requirement of this LPN role.
- →This position includes performing traditional HBPC home visits, wound care home visits, and specialized podiatry LPN home visits.
- →Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.
- →Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.
- →Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement) Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 95233A Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Available
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.
- ✓Employees may be subject to random drug test.
- ✓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.
Personality Fit
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