Ambulatory Care LPN - PACT Team Lead

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at GS-7 level for the Ambulatory Care Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT).

The role supports a Veteran population within CBOCs/CPCs, delivering complex practical nursing care under supervision as part of an interdisciplinary health care team. Qualifications include US citizenship, English proficiency for direct patient care, graduation from an ACEN-accredited practical nursing program, and an active LPN/LVN license

Qualifications

• Citizen of the United States is required.
• English proficiency for direct patient care is required.
• Graduate of a state-approved practical nursing program (ACEN accredited).
• Active, full, current and unrestricted LPN/LVN license in the U.S. or DC.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN/MD in prioritizing patient care needs and adjusting care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and document patient responses.
• Identify urgent or emergent situations and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Serve as a resource and mentor to other nursing staff in practice.
• Document care and patient responses accurately.

Skills

English language proficiency

U.S. Citizenship

Education

Graduate of an ACEN-accredited practical nursing program

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at GS-7 level for the Ambulatory Care Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT).

The role supports a Veteran population within CBOCs/CPCs, delivering complex practical nursing care under supervision as part of an interdisciplinary health care team. Qualifications include US citizenship, English proficiency for direct patient care, graduation from an ACEN-accredited practical nursing program, and an active LPN/LVN license