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    Licensed Vocational Nurse - El Paso, United States - Veterans Health Administration

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    Licensed Practical Nurse -
    Total-Rewards-of-an-Allied-Health-VA-Career-
    Bargaining Position
    Technically proficient in initiating, performing and completing assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations.

    Knowledge and ability to appropriately carry out assigned patient care based on the patents' conditions; to use judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments; and to accurately recognize, report and record relevant patient information.

    Ability to observe, identify and respond to the patient's needs for care including medication equipment-assisted care and (patient/family education).

    In organizing and delivering care, the LPN/LPN/LVN recognized and considers emotional, cultural, spiritual, socio-economic, and age-related factors.
    Prepares and administers prescribed medications (oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular and/or intravenous) and performs treatments according to established policies/procedures.

    Observes for physical and/or emotional changes in patient's condition from prescribed medication/treatments, promptly and accurately documenting noted changes, and reporting any deviations from normal to RN or MD/DO.

    Knowledge and ability to recognize urgent and emergent patient care situation, seek assistance of the RN and/or MD/DO, and initiate appropriate emergency interventions as directed.

    Knowledge and understanding of human behavior, patient motivations and reactions to situations, and ability to appropriately utilize this knowledge in working effectively with patients, family members, and other staff.

    Established constructive relationships with individual patients and their families to elicit feelings and attitudes, and to promote positive relationships, communication and socialization skills, Fosters an environment of respect for individual patient and family rights to privacy and dignity in all aspects of care delivery.

    Knowledge and skill in performing support duties for complex diagnostic tests and/or specialized practices or procedures, which include preparing the patients, assisting in the diagnostic examination, preparing and handling specialized instruments or other specialize equipment, and monitoring the patient's condition before, during and following the procedure.

    Serves as a preceptor in orienting, educating, and training less experienced LPNs/LPN/LVNs or NAs/HTs related to support duties for these more complex, specialized tests/procedures.

    Work Schedule:
    Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.


    Recruitment/Relocation Incentive:
    Not Authorized

    Permanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance):
    Not Authorized


    Pay:
    Competitive salary and regular salary increases.

    When setting pay, a higher step rate of the appropriate grade may be determined after consideration of existing pay, higher or unique qualifications, or special needs of the VA (Above Minimum Rate of the Grade).


    Paid Time Off:
    37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year). Selected applicants may qualify for credit toward annual leave accrual, based on prior military service experience.


    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.


    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.

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    Retirement:
    Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA


    Insurance:
    Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)

    Telework
    :
    Not Available


    Virtual:
    This is not a virtual/remote position.

    Fi

    nancial Disclosure Report:
    Not required


    Physical Requirements:
    The work is sedentary. Some work may require movement between offices, hospitals, warehouses, and similar areas for meetings and to conduct work.

    Work may also require walking/standing, in conjunctions with travel to and attendance at meetings and/or conferences away from the work site.

    Incumbent may carry and lift light items weighing less than 15 pounds.


    Preferred Experience:
    One year of experience as a LVN
    Must have computer skills to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and the ability to navigate a computerized patient record system
    At least one year of experience in critical care or Ambulatory Care Setting
    At least one year of Cardiology experience inpatient or in an Ambulatory Care Setting


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