Outpatient LPN: Caring for Veterans & Team Care

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration, Sioux Falls VA Medical Center, is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver patient-centered care for Veterans. You will support procedures, educate patients, and help ensure smooth clinic flow in a mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities include administering medications, coordinating with RNs and physicians, and maintaining accurate documentation while upholding safety and quality standards in outpatient care.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of a state-approved practical or vocational nursing program and licensure as a LPN/LVN.
• Must meet English language proficiency requirements for VA direct patient care.
• GS concepts indicate progressive responsibilities with RN/MD supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide technically proficient, patient-centered nursing care.
• Assist with procedures and monitor patient conditions.
• Educate Veterans and families about care plans and medications.
• Maintain safe and efficient clinic operations and documentation.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient education

Team collaboration

Vital signs assessment

Education

Graduate of a school of practical or vocational nursing

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration, Sioux Falls VA Medical Center, is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver patient-centered care for Veterans. You will support procedures, educate patients, and help ensure smooth clinic flow in a mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities include administering medications, coordinating with RNs and physicians, and maintaining accurate documentation while upholding safety and quality standards in outpatient care.