Licensed Practical Nurse

2 days ago


Reno, Nevada, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
The Long-Term Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct care to Veterans with a variety of chronic medical conditions.

On this 60-bed unit, LPNs work alongside RNs & NAs to care for Veterans with an array of conditions including short and long stay rehabilitation needs, SCI, dementia care and hospice.

The CLC LPN provides 24/7 care in a homelike environment. This position is located at the main Reno VA campus.

Major duties include but not limited to:
Prepares, administers, records, and communicates results of medications, vital signs, treatments, etc.
Appropriately reports and records gross and subtle changes in patient's status.

Under indirect supervision of the RN, functions as the primary nurse and gives the change of shift report to the oncoming shift nurse and NA.

Recognizes and initiates appropriate response in emergent situations such as fire, disaster, bomb and/or hostage threats, cardiac and/or pulmonary arrests, and behavioral emergencies.

Carries out emergency measures and initiating procedures for obtaining medical/other types of assistance. Initiates CPR as needed. Completes pain evaluations, and on the basis of pre-formulated guidelines, either provides education, or refers for further evaluation. Adheres to asepsis and universal precautions requirements to provide a safe environment for patients, families, and employees.
Sets up and cares for patients in isolation per infection control standards. Reviews the patient's progress toward established goals and motivates the patient toward the achievement of these goals.
Documents as appropriate. Oversees the Nursing Assistant daily tasks.
Manages workload effectively. Documents in medical record patient information including responses to treatments and procedures.
Performs military sexual trauma screening as required by VA and facility guidelines.
Obtain and process blood, urine and other samples for laboratory testing as ordered by a provider and in accordance with unit and facility guidelines

Work Schedule:
Tour of Duty Varies; Must accept all shifts

Telework
:
Not available.

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #
:
F

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
:
Not Authorized.

Permanent Change of Station (PCS):
Not Authorized.

Fi

nancial Disclosure Report:
Not required

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