LPN: Patient-Centered Care & Lifesaving Impact

Indian Health Service; Davis (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Student loan repayment programs

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate care to American Indian and Alaska Native people. In this role, you will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, and participate in care planning across various healthcare settings.

The ideal candidate will hold a current nursing license and possess experience in patient care. This position offers promotion potential, with a total compensation package that includes health and retirement benefits. Rotating shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed to practice as a practical nurse.
• Minimum of 6 months of nursing experience required for GS-4.
• Must pass a federal background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in various settings.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient responses.
• Document care accurately in electronic medical records.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Clinical competence

Medication administration

Infection control

Emergency response

Documentation

Education

Completion of a practical nursing program

Job description

The Indian Health Service is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate care to American Indian and Alaska Native people. In this role, you will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, and participate in care planning across various healthcare settings.

The ideal candidate will hold a current nursing license and possess experience in patient care. This position offers promotion potential, with a total compensation package that includes health and retirement benefits. Rotating shifts are required.