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Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient Specialty Clinic
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 57 days ago
About the Role
The incumbent (LPN) is responsible for assisting the RN and Providers with scheduled clinic patients and walk-in patient's lab work, GYN procedures, Urology catheter changes, and ultrasound guided PRP procedures. The incumbent is responsible for participation in PI projects and other VA driven outpatient programs to improve patient care. This position is located at Baltimore VA Medical Center.
What You'll Do
- →Below are some of the key duties and responsibilities of a Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient Specialty Clinic (LPN): The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) GS-3 is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran.
- →The LPN/LVN GS-3 is considered a novice and performs within this functional statement under close supervision of the Nurse Manager or designee.
- →Assigned tasks require basic technical competence and skill.
- →The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) GS-4 is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran.
- →Performs within this functional statement under frequent guidance of the Nurse Manager or designee.
- →Assigned tasks require basic technical competence and skill.
- →The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) GS-5 is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran.
- →Performs within this functional statement under guidance of the Nurse Manager or designee.
- →Assigned tasks require basic technical competence and skill.
- →The LPN/LVN GS-5 is expected to function at a fully successful level for all key elements of the GS-3 and GS-4 grades.
- →The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) GS-6 is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran.
- →Performs within this functional statement under guidance of the Nurse Manager or designee.
- →Assigned tasks require basic technical competence and skill.
- →The LPN/LVN GS-6 is expected to function at a fully successful level for all key elements of the GS-5 grade.
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.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓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
Job ID: 62e27deb-fbab-4f2b-8122-8c275f8c7821
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