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Licensed Vocational Nurse
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 59 days ago
About the Role
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), performs nursing assignments within Community Care Service located in VA Palo Alto Health Care System. The LVN possesses comprehensive practical nursing knowledge and skills in specialized procedures and practices.
What You'll Do
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Compressed/Flexible: Not Available Telework: Not Available Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Functional Statement #: G-3: #10318-F, G-4: #10319-F, G-5: #10320-F, G-6: #10293-F Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized PCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Not Authorized Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →LVN responsibilities include, but are not limited too: Delivers care in a dignified manner that preserves and protects rights, autonomy, diversity, cultural preferences, and honors the wishes of residents.
- →Ability to initiate work assignments in consultation with RN, including the willingness to assist other team members with workload.
- →Able to work as part of an interdisciplinary team, to provide resident and family care, supporting team decisions for care and function.
- →Maintains and enhances their own knowledge base and contributes this knowledge to the professional development of others.
- →Tracks ongoing community appointments and requests records after services provided on a schedule determined by the RN staff.
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 dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical 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 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
Benefits
- ★Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional
Personality Fit
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