Licensed Practical Nurse- Speciality Primary Care

Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN) is positioned within the the Chillicothe VA Medical Center under the Primary Care Service Line. The incumbent performs more complex nursing assignments within their setting. The incumbent possesses comprehensive practical nursing knowledge and skills in specialized procedures and practices. The LPN is responsible for goals and interventions that promote veterans in attaining maximum functional potential. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include but are not limited to: Prepares and administers prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, Intramuscular, and/or intravenous) and performs treatments according to established policies/procedures. Promotes a safe therapeutic environment and meets the safety needs of patient, taking into considerations age related needs. Recognizes and reports unsafe working conditions and malfunctioning equipment, initiating corrective measures where indicated. Recognizes ...