LPN/LVN – EDRP Eligible Nurse

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join a clinical team.

This role supports patient care under RN/MD supervision, administers medications per policy, documents care accurately, and serves as a preceptor for junior staff and nursing assistants. The position requires current licensure, English proficiency, US citizenship, and adherence to VA safety standards.

Qualifications

• Active, full, current LPN/LVN licensure in the United States or DC.
• English proficiency and eligibility for direct patient care.
• Graduate of an approved practical or vocational nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical nursing care under RN/MD supervision.
• Administer medications per policy and document outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on care and treatment plans.
• Function as a preceptor to junior staff and nursing assistants.

Skills

English proficiency

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Education

LPN/LVN program graduate

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, DC seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join a clinical team.

This role supports patient care under RN/MD supervision, administers medications per policy, documents care accurately, and serves as a preceptor for junior staff and nursing assistants. The position requires current licensure, English proficiency, US citizenship, and adherence to VA safety standards.