Compassionate LVN for Veteran Care — 24/7 Team

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for the Community Living Center in San Francisco. The LVN provides nursing care, pain and stress management, IV therapy, wound care, and supports residents and families in a home-like environment.

Applicants must hold an active LPN/LVN license, meet basic education requirements, and complete licensure in the appropriate state. The role requires collaboration with RN/MD, documentation accuracy, and readiness to manage

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of practical or vocational nursing and hold active licensure.
• Six months of qualifying experience for GS-4 or one year of nursing care work.
• Knowledge to prepare, document and administer medications as permitted by local policy.
• Ability to recognize emergencies and assist in resuscitation when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide and evaluate nursing care for residents and families.
• Administer meds and document actions per policy.
• Identify urgent patient care needs and seek RN/MD assistance.
• Maintain safety and report equipment/supply issues.

Skills

Practical nursing experience

Emergency response

Patient care documentation

Medication administration

Education

LPN/LVN education approved by state agency

Active LPN/LVN license

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for the Community Living Center in San Francisco. The LVN provides nursing care, pain and stress management, IV therapy, wound care, and supports residents and families in a home-like environment.

Applicants must hold an active LPN/LVN license, meet basic education requirements, and complete licensure in the appropriate state. The role requires collaboration with RN/MD, documentation accuracy, and readiness to manage