PACT LPN: Patient‑Centered Nursing & Education

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Maplewood (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Minnesota seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT). The LPN performs specialized nursing activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse, enabling patient-centered care with broad clinical responsibilities.

The role emphasizes medication administration, patient and family education, and collaboration with RN/MD to deliver safe, effective care for Veterans. On-site position with federal benefits and regular schedules.

Qualifications

• United States Citizenship required; non-citizens may be considered only as per VA policy
• English language proficiency required
• Active, full, current, and unrestricted licensure as a Graduate Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse in the United States or DC
• GS-03 to GS-06 level expectations with scope of nursing duties and supervision details

Responsibilities

• Obtain, record, and report vital signs and measurements
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient responses
• Provide patient and family health education
• Work with RN/MD to orient/train less experienced staff
• Maintain documentation of care and patient condition

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Vital signs

Patient education

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Minnesota seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to join a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT). The LPN performs specialized nursing activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse, enabling patient-centered care with broad clinical responsibilities.

The role emphasizes medication administration, patient and family education, and collaboration with RN/MD to deliver safe, effective care for Veterans. On-site position with federal benefits and regular schedules.