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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (Outpatient Primary Care)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 52 days ago
On-site Shavano Park, TX $49K – $90K Apply by Aug 20, 2026 Practical Nurse ESFJISFJISFP OperationsHealthcare
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This position is located at the Shavano Park VA Clinic in San Antonio, TX. The primary purpose of the Outpatient Primary Care Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) is to provide patient-centered nursing care under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse (RN) or provider, supporting safe, efficient clinical operations and contributing to high-quality care within the healthcare team. Entry level is GS-3 and full performance is GS-6.
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: The primary base location for this position will be located at Shavano Park Outpatient Clinic at 4350 Lockhill Selma Rd, Suite #200, San Antonio, Texas 78249.
- →As an integral part of the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) LVN, you will demonstrate sound techniques in complex nursing care procedures and basic care of the patient in the Primary Care Clinic setting.
- →You will provide nursing care in a self-directed manner with work accomplished requiring minimal review by the RN in charge and is administratively responsible to the Nurse Manager or designee for the quality and quantity of work performed daily and is responsible and accountable for his/her individual practice.
- →You will complete a focused patient intake and document appropriately.
- →You must possess excellent communications, interpersonal, customer service skills.
- →In addition to providing clinical support, you will be responsible for actively participating in staff meetings and/or workgroups, clean and prepare exam rooms, assist the physicians with procedures and close open encounters, recognize and appropriately respond to breakage/malfunction or loss of equipment GS-3: Performs assigned LVN duties under close supervision.
- →Performs routine structured/focused health screenings or the equivalent, delivering basic nursing interventions, promoting patient safety, and assisting with ensuring smooth clinic flow, while reinforcing patient education, preventive care, and continuity of services across the care experience GS-4: Performs assigned LVN duties under frequent guidance.
- →Performs preventive procedures, nursing tasks, chart reviews, panel scrubbing, daily huddles, and visit preparation in accordance with established policies, procedures, and techniques.
- →GS-5: Carries out complex practical nursing care assignments in Outpatient Primary Care.
- →Provides a full range of practical nursing care and patient-centered support by confirming the reason for visit, conducting pre-visit outreach, reinforcing instructions, and ensuring Veterans bring needed logs, equipment, and health information.
- →GS-6: Carries out the most complex practical nursing care assignments in Outpatient Primary Care.
- →Uses judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; supports clinical decision-making by reviewing medications and allergies, identifying urgent needs, initiating nursing protocols or clinical pathways as locally approved, and communicating key findings to the RN or provider.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm, or 8:00am - 4:30pm.
- →Must be flexible other Tours maybe added.
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 Examination: May be required, depending on the needs of the organization.
- ✓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: 561720a9-9bde-4f1e-b005-d2023b44e2f9
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