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Licensed Practical Nurse
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 6 days ago
On-site Jasper, GA $63K – $81K Apply by Sep 21, 2026 Practical Nurse ESFJISFJ Customer SuccessHealthcare
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The primary purpose of the Licensed Practice/Licensed Vocational Nurse 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 Veterans.
What You'll Do
- →Major duties include, but are not limited to: Processes Community Care-GEC Nonskilled Homemaker Consults using the Health Share Referral Manager (HSRM), CPRS, and other recognized electronic software to schedule, generate referrals and create authorizations for Veterans receiving Nonskilled care in the community.
- →The LPN must create authorizations accurately and timely following Office of Community Care procedures and guidelines.
- →Actively participates in vendor management: Listens to concerns and communicates effectively.
- →Avoids any vendor relationship or activity that might impair or appear to impair the ability to make objective and fair decisions when processing consults, creating authorizations, and in the performance of the job.
- →Performs electronic or telephonic contacts to complete the documentation required for initiating referrals/authorizations processed.
- →Follows up with community vendors to ensure appointment completion and obtaining medical records as required.
- →Obtains medical documentation from community providers, scans to appropriate consults within the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS), and alerts VA providers for continuity of care.
- →Coordinates internal and external care between customers and providers.
- →Appropriately documents all communications with Veterans, family caregivers, community, and internal stakeholders in CPRS.
- →Assists in collecting performance improvement data for skilled and unskilled care, including patient satisfaction surveys.
- →Performs duties as a team member, willingly accepts all assignments, and demonstrates flexibility and competence to carry out tasks.
- →Promotes a climate conducive to high morals and recognition of individual worth.
- →Ability to independently set priorities and organize work to meet deadlines, ensuring compliance with established processes, policies, and regulations.
- →Communicates any clinical, legal, or ethical concerns with supervisors.
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 evaluation/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: 727ae4d1-e1ad-418e-bb23-a964e5178966
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