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Practical Nurse
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
On-site Middletown, OH $46K – $83K Apply by Sep 23, 2026 Practical Nurse ESFJISFJISFPISTJ Customer SuccessHealthcare
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The Middletown CBOC is looking for a Primary Care LPN. The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran. The LPN/LVN also performs assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, outstanding customer service, and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran.
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: Performs assigned technical procedures; e.g., weights, blood pressures, pulse, temperatures, and the like.
- →Prepares and administers medications, as outlined in policy and procedure manuals.
- →Assists with diagnostic or therapeutic procedures done in the clinic.
- →Completes ALL clinical reminders assigned to LPNs during pre-visit check-in with Veteran and alerts PCP to any abnormal findings.
- →Participates in the admission, transfer, or discharge of the patient.
- →Provides for continuity of care in instructing patients about equipment, laboratory needs, and/or procedures to be performed prior to the next visit, and explains to patients and their families/significant others medication instructions and how medicine can affect disease processes.
- →Provides instructions on physical limitations or enhancements of physical activity to promote better outcomes for the patient.
- →Instructs patients on procedures to be performed; e.g., CT scans, Doppler study, ultrasound, etc.
- →Checks the AED, glucometer, and reports any problems.
- →Monitors medication refrigerator temperature, reports when out of range.
- →Contributes to PACT huddles and interdisciplinary care team meetings/conferences.
- →Contributes subjective and objective data to the nursing care regime.
- →Notifies supervisory staff nurse and/or supervisor of any problems or changes in patient condition.
- →Notifies Lead RN/Nurse Manager when there are large spills, linens needed, etc., and informs EMS supervisor.
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: a7042bbf-13ca-4982-b98b-09f4e0c398ae
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