Primary Care LPN – Veteran Care with Strong Benefits

Veterans Health Administration; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off 37-50 days/year

Parental leave up to 12 weeks

Child care subsidy up to 25%

Federal pension/401K

Job summary

Veterans Health Administration in Sterling, IL, seeks a Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse to join the clinic team. You will support outpatient care by performing health screenings, rooming patients, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and coordinating clinic flow within a PACT team.

This role emphasizes preventive care, patient education, and collaboration with providers to ensure timely care and continuity across visits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a practical or vocational nursing program approved by the state.
• Licensed LPN/LVN in good standing with the jurisdiction.
• Experience in outpatient or clinic settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform structured health screenings, rooming patients, and measuring vitals.
• Assist providers with procedures and prepare instruments as needed.
• Administer medications and immunizations; monitor patient status.
• Support clinic operations and coordinate care within the PACT team.

Skills

Health screenings

Rooming patients

Administer medications

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of practical/vocational nursing program

Job description

Veterans Health Administration in Sterling, IL, seeks a Primary Care Licensed Practical Nurse to join the clinic team. You will support outpatient care by performing health screenings, rooming patients, assisting with procedures, administering medications, and coordinating clinic flow within a PACT team.

This role emphasizes preventive care, patient education, and collaboration with providers to ensure timely care and continuity across visits.