Licensed Practical Nurse Position
2 days ago
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Department of Veterans Affairs. As a LPN, you will be working in a dynamic environment providing exceptional care to our nation's heroes.
About the Job:
The LPN position is located at the Lincoln Community Based Outreach Clinic (CBOC) in Lincoln, NE. The successful candidate will work under the direction of an RN as a member of a Primary Care team, providing basic and specialized nursing care for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of physical, mental, behavioral, or psychological needs.
Responsibilities:
- Serves as an LPN on a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) in Primary Care.
- Assists with intake of Veterans in preparation for provider visits and maintains clinic flow.
- Completes pertinent clinical reminders and preventative health screenings.
- Documents all data collected and nursing care provided in the Veterans electronic medical record. Reports all relevant patient information to Clinic RN or provider.
- Prioritizes effectively and manages time productively in the clinical setting.
- Works effectively with others and communicates in an appropriate, tactful and courteous manner.
- Assists providers with exams/procedures as needed.
- Performs treatments and procedures such as electrocardiograms, vital signs, weights, blood glucose readings, basic foot care, bladder scans, ear flushes, etc.
- Tracks and administers required immunizations.
- Administers ordered medications in accordance with Medical Center and Nursing Service policy and monitors for any side effects.
- Participates in the management and follow up of patient care needs and requests.
- Initiates procedure preparations, adapting them to patients physical and emotional needs before, during and after procedures, observing and managing therapeutic or possible complications resulting from the procedure.
- Knowledgeably initiates and performs nursing measures to prevent complications by recognizing deviations and/or changes in patient's conditions.
- Recognizes and responds/initiates emergency measures. Responds promptly to emergency situations in the clinic including but not limited to administering CPR.
- Performs venipuncture and specimen collection and preparing specimens for storage and/or transport.
- Demonstrates and applies the use of VA computer system efficiently and safety, adhering to facility and VA Policies.
- Participates in PACT team huddles and meetings as needed.
- Maintains positive and constructive professional working relationships with patients, families, medical staff, volunteers, and co-workers.
Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this job. Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA policy.
- 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.
- You may be required to serve a probationary period.
- Subject to background/security investigation.
- Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- Must pass pre-employment physical examination or evaluation.
- Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Training provided.
Qualifications:
- Must have completed at least 1 year of qualifying experience at the GS-5 level or equivalent that demonstrates the following KSAs:
- Technically proficient in initiating, performing, and completing assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.
- Ability to observe, identify and respond to the patient's needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care, and patient/family education.
- Prepares/administers prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and performs treatments according to established policies/procedures.
- Recognizes and responds/initiates emergency measures. Responds promptly to emergency situations in the clinic including but not limited to administering CPR.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: $43,813 - $68,779 per year
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
About Us:
The Department of Veterans Affairs is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to our nation's veterans. Our mission is to provide compassionate and respectful care to those who have served our country. We strive to be leaders in innovation, quality, and excellence in healthcare delivery. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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