<p>The Advanced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Primary Care delivers exemplary support to the Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT), ensuring optimal clinic operations and patient flow in the assigned Primary Care Clinic(s) while simultaneously advancing PACT metrics. Demonstrating strong self-motivation and a commitment to excellence, the Advanced LPN takes initiative in performing specialized nursing and patient care activities/duties.</p> <p>VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4</p> <p>Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional</p> <p>Major Duties:</p> <p>Prepares and administers prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, Intramuscular, and/or intravenous) and performs treatments according to established policies/procedures.</p> <p>Takes appropriate actions based upon communications, observations, veteran care reports, provider/staff discussion.</p> <p>Reports changes to provider and demonstrate the knowledge and ability to effectively intervene and recommend and implement strategies that assure optimal, safe and effective care.</p> <p>Perform treatments, procedures and the use and reprocessing of reusable medical equipment appropriate to assigned duties.</p> <p>Exhibits skill, creativity, and initiative by contributing to the overall veteran care delivery, and improving satisfaction, through active participation on committees, task forces and groups.</p> <p>Supports the team in monitoring the practice of unlicensed nursing staff or non-medical staff to ensure safe patient care delivery.</p> <p>Promotes and demonstrates nursing concepts in the Medical Center. Works in collaboration with the Registered Nurse (RN), and or Health Care Provider (HCP).</p> <p>Contributes to the development of the plan of care for assigned veterans outlining program modalities and updates per policy and as changes occur.</p> <p>Possesses the knowledge and skills to carry out more specialized patient care activities. This knowledge base includes the use of veteran care data to initiate active contributions to the veteran's overall health plan.</p> <p>Work Schedule: 8:00am-4:30PM Monday-Friday</p> <p>Compressed/Flexible: Not Authorized</p> <p>Recruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not Authorized</p> <p>Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not Authorized</p> <p>Pay: Competitive salary and regular salary increases.</p> <p>Paid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)</p> <p>Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior [work experience] or military service experience.</p> <p>Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.</p> <p>Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.</p> <p>Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA</p> <p>Insurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)</p> <p>Telework: Not Available</p> <p>Virtual: This is not a virtual position.</p> <p>Functional Statement #: 01615F</p>