LPN - Veteran Care & Geriatric Nursing

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Tuskegee (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System is actively hiring two Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) at the Community Living Center in Tuskegee, Alabama. The role includes providing comprehensive nursing care and assisting with activities of daily living to support residents’ health and comfort.

Applicants may be referred pending licensure or certification, with final hiring contingent on meeting all requirements. The job requires active LPN/LVN licensure and proficiency in English.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program approved by the State agency or NLNAC accreditation at time of completion.
• Licensure: Active, current, unrestricted LPN/LVN license in any US state or DC.
• Grade determinations: GS-03 to GS-06 with defined experience and competencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide a range of customer-focused nursing care and treatment procedures.
• Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, turning, lifting and positioning to prevent decubitus and stimulate circulation.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing care

Emergency procedures

Patient assessment

Education

Practical or vocational nursing education (LPN/LVN)

State-approved school or NLNAC accreditation

Job description

Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System is actively hiring two Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) at the Community Living Center in Tuskegee, Alabama. The role includes providing comprehensive nursing care and assisting with activities of daily living to support residents’ health and comfort.

Applicants may be referred pending licensure or certification, with final hiring contingent on meeting all requirements. The job requires active LPN/LVN licensure and proficiency in English.