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Licensed Vocational Nurse (Float Pool-Intermittent)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 4 days ago
About the Role
The VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System is seeking highly skilled and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses for our Float Pool. Our Float Pool serves as a resource pool for the entire facility to provide staffing needs to areas including Medical-Surgical, Mental Health, and Geriatric and Rehabilitative Care services. Float Pool LVNs will float to areas in the hospital where they have the experience.
What You'll Do
- →Current, permanent GLA employees will be given the first consideration.
- →Must submit most recent SF-50 to receive 1st consideration.
- →Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager/Charge Nurse/Team Leader, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides nursing care to the Veteran patient with consideration to psychosocial, cultural, and age specific needs.
- →Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to provide a full range of practical nursing care to patients with a variety of physical and/or behavior problems, and knowledge of age specific differences from the adult or older population.
- →Maintains acceptable standards within the health care setting and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician.
- →Provides nursing care in accordance with the overall philosophy of Ambulatory Care Service.
- →Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Work Schedule: Minimum 8hrs per bi-weekly pay period.
- →Shifts will be assigned on an "as needed" basis and could include the following tours: 7:30am - 4:00pm, 3:30pm - 12:00am, and 11:30pm - 8:00am.
- →Including the option to complete 12hr tours.
- →Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: 000000 Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Duty Location: 11301 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90073
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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