Lead LPN: Advanced Patient Care & Team Leadership

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Nashville, TN seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) at the GS-7 level. The role involves independent technical judgment under supervision, delivering patient care, and contributing to care plans in a complex clinical setting.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship or policy-based eligibility, ACEN-accredited nursing education, active LPN/LVN licensure in the U.S. or D.C., and strong English communication skills. Primary Care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship or eligibility per VA policy.
• Graduate of ACEN-accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Active, full, current, unrestricted LPN/LVN licensure in the U.S. or D.C.
• Proficient in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under RN/MD supervision.
• Proactively monitor patient status and document care.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per protocol.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient assessment

Education

LPN/LVN diploma

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Nashville, TN seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) at the GS-7 level. The role involves independent technical judgment under supervision, delivering patient care, and contributing to care plans in a complex clinical setting.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship or policy-based eligibility, ACEN-accredited nursing education, active LPN/LVN licensure in the U.S. or D.C., and strong English communication skills. Primary Care experience preferred.