Licensed Practical Nurse

2 months ago


Lorain, Ohio, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time
VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse:


Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-Licensed Practical Nurse - Duties Include but are not limited to:Makes independent home visits to Veterans with complex medical and psychosocial conditions.

Makes astute observations, thoroughly documenting care, patient education, and the patient's response(s).

Seeks assistance and guidance when needed to inform the Registered Nurse or Medical Provider of changes in the patient's condition that potentially could require a higher level of intervention.

Makes at least 4 home visits per day with frequently driving up to distances of over 100 miles per day.

Actively seeks out educational opportunities to enhance nursing knowledge and skills, and sharing new knowledge gained with other staff to improve and advance nursing practice.

Effectively incorporates knowledge and understanding of established customer service standards in all interactions with patients, family members, and/or other internal/external customers.

Prepares and administers prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, and/or intramuscular) and performs treatments according to established policies/procedures.
Observes, identifies and responds to the patient's needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care and patient/family education. In organizing and delivering care, the LPN/LVN recognizes and considers emotional, cultural, spiritual, socio-economic, and age-related factors.

Fosters an environment of respect for individual patient and family rights to privacy and dignity in all aspects of care delivery.

Establishes constructive relationships with individual patients and their families to elicit feelings and attitudes, and to promote positive relationships, communication and socialization skills.

Appropriately carries out assigned patient care based on the patients' conditions; using judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; and accurately recognizing, reporting and recording relevant patient information.

Recognizes urgent or emergent patient care situations, seeking assistance of the RN, MD/DO, and/or EMS, and initiating appropriate emergency interventions as directed.

Appropriately utilizes knowledge and understanding of human behavior, patient motivations, and reactions to situations in working effectively with patients, family members, and other staff.

Works with an Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.

Work Schedule
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Monday - Friday; 8am - 4:30pm

Telework
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Details can be discussed with the hiring manager during the interview

Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.

Functional Statement #
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Relocation/Recruitment Incentives
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Not Authorized

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nancial Disclosure Report:
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