Licensed Practical Nurse

3 weeks ago

White River Junction, Vermont, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

This Licensed Practical Nurse position is located within the Primary Care Service at the White River Junction VA Medical Center in Vermont.

Responsibilities
  • Administer medications and treatments accurately and record them accordingly.
  • Determine patient needs, contra-indications, allergies, and identify and record reactions/interactions.
  • Recognize pharmacological implications of medication administration for various age groups.
  • Collect data and observe to determine patient needs, plan patient care based on needs, carry out a developed plan of care, evaluate and adjust plan of care to meet patient needs, and recognize age-specific variations of clients and make appropriate interventions.
  • Recognize and quickly assess emergency situations and make appropriate and timely interventions.
  • Perform procedures accurately, completely, and safely according to White River Junction VAMC Nursing Practice and Policy.
  • Function as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the patient's treatment and discharge plan.
  • Perform nursing care associated with the treatment of wounds, facilitating healing and prevention of infection.
  • Chart according to White River Junction VAMC guidelines and document observation and nursing care administered with patient response on progress notes.
  • Report pertinent information to appropriate personnel during the course of the day.
  • Receive, discuss, and communicate patient information upon transfer or change of tour of duty.
  • Establish constructive relationships with individual patients to elicit feelings and attitudes.
  • Exercise supervision as delegated by Nurse Manager or designee.
  • Promote working relationships based upon communication.
  • Communicate effectively and establish positive therapeutic relationships with patients.
  • Create an atmosphere of mutual trust, acceptance, and self-worth.
  • Conduct self with professional demeanor by unconditionally providing basic courteous behavior to the patient and family.
Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
  • Must be able to serve a probationary period.
  • Must be subject to background/security investigation.
  • Must be able to participate in the seasonal influenza vaccination program.
  • Must be able to participate in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program.
Qualifications
  • Graduate of a school of practical or vocational nursing approved by the appropriate State agency and/or accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) at the time the program was completed by applicant.
  • Full, active, current and unrestricted licensure as a licensed practical or vocational nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or District of Columbia.
  • Knowledge and ability to recognize the need for and to institute emergency measures when indicated, promptly seek the assistance of the RN or MD/DO, and assist in resuscitation procedures in cardiac and/or pulmonary arrest.
  • Knowledge and ability to recognize urgent or emergent patient care situations, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.
  • Knowledge and understanding of human behavior, patient motivations and reactions to situations, and ability to appropriately utilize this knowledge in working effectively with patients, family members, and other staff.
  • Establishes constructive relationships with individual patients and their families to elicit feelings and attitudes, and to promote positive relationships, communication and socialization skills.
  • Fosters an environment of respect for individual patient and family rights to privacy and dignity in all aspects of care delivery.
  • Effectively incorporates knowledge and understanding of established customer service standards in all interactions with patients, family members, and/or other internal/external customers.
Preferred Experience

Experience in busy Primary Care or Ambulatory clinic preferred.

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