Outpatient LPN/LVN — Patient-Centered Primary Care

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Federal health benefits

Federal pension/401k

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Outpatient Primary Care Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to deliver technically proficient, patient-centered nursing care under supervision within the VA healthcare team.

The role emphasizes outpatient ambulatory and primary care settings, with responsibilities for medication administration, documentation, and collaboration with RNs and providers.

Qualifications

• LPN/LVN license in good standing.
• Experience in outpatient ambulatory and primary care preferred.
• Ability to perform nursing duties with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered nursing care under RN/provider supervision.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor patients.
• Document patient information accurately in the medical record.
• Assist in diagnostic tests and devices as required.
• Support safe clinical operations and patient privacy.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Emergency response

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking an Outpatient Primary Care Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) to deliver technically proficient, patient-centered nursing care under supervision within the VA healthcare team.

The role emphasizes outpatient ambulatory and primary care settings, with responsibilities for medication administration, documentation, and collaboration with RNs and providers.