Licensed Practical Nurse - VA Community Living Center

Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) performs nursing care within the Fargo VA Medical Center for Rehabilitation and Extended Care Integrated Clinical Community. This position is on the Community Living Center, a 38 bed long-term care unit, serving adult and geriatric patients with a variety of physical, mental, behavioral or psychological needs by applying practical nursing knowledge and skills. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties include, but are not limited to: Initiates, performs and completes assigned duties in providing care to variable patient populations. Serves as a preceptor in collaboration with the RN and/or provider to appropriately orientate/train less experienced LPN/LVN and/or Nursing Assistants (NAs)/Health Technicians (HTs) in relation to acceptable standards of practice in promoting optimal patient care delivery. Carries out assigned patient care based on the patients' conditions; to use judgment in selecting the appr...