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Licensed Practical Nurse
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
This is an Open Continuous Announcement (OCA). The initial cut-of date for referral of eligible applications will be 7/20/2026. Qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager at regular intervals until the position is filled or as additional vacancies occur.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include but are not limited to: Adheres to VA, Nursing Service and BRC policies, procedure, and standards.
- →Sets and maintains professional nurse/patient relationship that exemplify VA's core values of integrity, commitment, advocacy, respect and excellence.
- →Delivers care to patients in a respectful non-judgmental manner and according to diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines/SOPs to promote positive interaction.
- →Demonstrates understanding of age and population specific characteristics that affect the health care needs of the visually impaired Veteran.
- →Supports interventions that maximize blind rehabilitation patient self-care management abilities.
- →Performs admission procedures as directed and completes Health Promotion screenings.
- →Recognizes significant changes in the patient and emergent patient care situations promptly seeks assistance, and effectively intervenes as directed when appropriate.
- →Adheres to standards of practice for medication administration, observes patient for adverse effects and reports to the team RN.
- →Accurately documents and retrieves patient/clinical information using the electronic health record system.
- →Provides effective education to patients and/or family members on common disease processes, medications, and/or prescribed diagnostic and/or treatment regimes, as directed.
- →Participates in Quality Improvement activities, as directed.
- →Maintains patient/ client privacy and maintains a safe/clean work environment.
- →Follows policy and procedures related to safety and security measures, drills, infection control/prevention, universal precautions, and proper handling and cleaning of reusable medical equipment.
- →Contributes to team-based staff meetings and task forces or committees, as appointed.
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.
- ✓Physical Requirement: Physical aspects associated with work required of this assignment are typical for the occupation and would generally not require a pre-placement 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
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