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Licensed Practical Nurse (Primary Care)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 5 days ago
On-site Bend, OR $60K – $94K Apply by Sep 30, 2026 Practical Nurse ESFJISFJ Customer SuccessHealthcare
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The Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) 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 also performs assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, outstanding customer service, and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional The duties of this position include, but are not limited to: Responsible for providing clinical assistive care and administrative support.
- →The incumbent must demonstrate the ability to observe, identify and respond to the Veteran's needs for nursing, medication, point-of-care testing, and equipment-assisted care and to recognize deviations from normal.
- →The incumbent is also responsible for Veteran and Family/Caregiver assessment for health literacy and educational needs, including health coaching and provision of education.
- →Completes the Health Promotion/clinical reminders as appropriate; documents accordingly.
- →Performs care that is demographically and environmentally appropriate; and uses techniques to de-escalate disruptive patients appropriately.
- →Responsible for ongoing, continuous care of assigned panel(s) of Veterans.
- →Uses all available tools, such as registries, to enable effective and efficient identification and intervention of individual Veterans and cohorts.
- →Functions at the full extent of the LPN/LVN's relevant, scopes of practice, elements of practice, certification, and other VHA or local facility documentation of competency.
- →Participates in team performance improvements and sustainment activities to optimize team efficiency care delivery with Veterans.
- →Implements primary care operations management processes, as appropriate.
- →Manages communications and facilitates safe transitions of Veterans between the PACT's site of care and other health care settings, using informal and formal communication methods.
- →Manages clinic workflow; ensuring Veterans are placed in examination rooms in a timely manner, and providing direction with Veterans as they move through the clinic environment.
- →To provide VA Video Connect (VVC), Clinical Video Technology (CVT), or Telemedicine the LPN/LVN is responsible for maintaining knowledge of and skill in applying an intensive body of rules, procedures, and operations in telehealth related technologies and a variety of computer hardware/ software used in technology, data entry ,retrieval, record maintenance, document, and report generation.
- →Reports any perceived violations of law or official wrongdoing.
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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