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Practical Nurse (Telehealth)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
This position is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), a student loan payment reimbursement program. You must meet specific individual eligibility requirements in accordance with VHA policy and submit your EDRP application within four months of appointment. Program Approval, award amount (up to $200,000) and eligibility period (one to five years) are determined by the VHA Education Loan Repayment Services program office after complete review of the EDRP application.
What You'll Do
- →VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Functions or Scope of Assigned Duties: The LPN/LVN GS-6 is responsible and accountable for individual nursing practice.
- →Technically proficient in initiating, performing, and completing assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
- →Knowledge and ability to appropriately carry out assigned patient care based on the patents' conditions; to use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; and to accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information.
- →The incumbent will serve as a patient site clinical coordinator of telehealth services in assigned clinics.
- →Is essential to the clinical aspects of the intervention.
- →Is available for all telehealth visits to carry out telehealth duties and is responsible for the patient site clinic: business clinical and technical aspects of synchronous and asynchronous telehealth applications including all specialty and primary care telehealth encounters.
- →Performs telehealth imaging including but not limited to tele-retinal screening, tele-dermatology tele-wound care imaging and other telehealth programming as technology becomes available and as identified and referred by the ordering/referring provider.
- →The LPN TCT can initiate consultations for patients on behalf of the primary care or specialty provider who retains responsibility for patient care.
- →This includes but is not limited to telehealth encounters for all specialty and primary care clinics.
- →The LPN-TCT reviews and maintains telehealth supply inventories.
- →Train staff on all video conferencing technologies, telehealth peripherals including stethoscopes, otoscopes, ultrasound Doppler technology, and scheduling software used to coordinate manage telehealth resources and connect staff patients and providers.
- →The LPN-TCT maintains effective telehealth delivery of services through patient care, education, and training.
- →Completed work at this level should need only a general review by the registered nurse or provider for appropriateness and conformity with established policy and procedures. 1.
- →Responsible for observing recording and reporting changes in patient condition as well as assisting in the development and revision of a patient driven holistic care plan for life. 2.
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
Job ID: 5af2481f-08c6-40cc-8295-338dad752d09
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