Veterans Health LPN: Lead Care & Advanced Practice

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive

Recruitment incentive

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse at the GS-7 level to provide skilled nursing support in inpatient and outpatient settings for Veterans in Wisconsin.

This role includes administering medications, documenting patient responses, and collaborating with registered nurses and physicians to adjust care plans as needed. Candidates must possess licensure as an LPN/LVN, meet English language requirements, and demonstrate

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of practical or vocational nursing (NLNAC-accredited).
• Full, active, current nursing licensure as LPN/LVN in a U.S. state, territory, or DC.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN/MD in prioritizing patient care and modifying plans as needed.
• Administer prescribed medications and document patient response.
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the care team.
• Recognize urgent care needs and seek supervisor intervention when required.
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices to patients and families.
• Contribute to care improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction efforts.

Skills

Inpatient care

Observation & documentation

Medication administration

Emergency response

Team collaboration with RN/MD

Education

LPN/LVN licensure

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse at the GS-7 level to provide skilled nursing support in inpatient and outpatient settings for Veterans in Wisconsin.

This role includes administering medications, documenting patient responses, and collaborating with registered nurses and physicians to adjust care plans as needed. Candidates must possess licensure as an LPN/LVN, meet English language requirements, and demonstrate