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CategoryHealthcare
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No of Jobs1
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Apply Before09/16/2025
Description
Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Care / Patient Aligned Care Team
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Gloucester City, NJ
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory Care / Patient Aligned Care Team
Position: LPN at the Corporal Michael J Crescenz Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Job Type: Full Time
Pay:
Shift: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm or 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Gloucester City
State: NJ
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Provide care of patients/residents and their environment to optimize patient/resident outcomes.
- Practice within the scope and licensure of an LPN/LVN in the nursing unit, clinic, or area of assignment.
- Provide care and services to various patient populations as needed.
- Perform reporting, communication, and documentation in the computerized patient record system.
- Demonstrate competency with equipment and technical standards.
- Maintain reusable medical equipment according to standard operating procedures.
- Participate in Medical Center activities and promote customer relationships.
- Ensure patient/resident safety standards including privacy and psychological safety.
- Establish working relationships with team members and promote safety.
- Maintain licensure, BCLS, and complete required education and training.
- Administer medications within the scope of licensure.
- Support the Registered Nurse and/or provider as allowed.
- Participate in patient education programs.
- Provide care consistent with Infection Control Standards.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to medical emergencies.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Technical nursing skills
- Patient care
- Communication
- Documentation
- Infection control
Preferred Skills
- 2 years Medical Surgical experience
- 2 years Primary Care experience
- Phlebotomy experience/certification
- Outlook/Windows proficiency
Requirements
Experience: No specific years required, but preferred experience includes 2 years in medical surgical and primary care settings.
Education: Graduate of an approved school of practical or vocational nursing.
License & Certification:
- Active, full, current, and unrestricted LPN licensure
Schedule:
- Not specified
COVID-19 Requirements: Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement.
Benefits
- Not specified
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- This position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.
- VA encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
Facility Details
Name: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Description: Medical center providing healthcare services to veterans.
Specialties:
- Not specified
Mission: Not Specified