Lpn (practical Nurse) - Ambulatory Care - North Chicago, Il
Veterans Affairs (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
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- Experienced (Non-Manager)
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LPN (Practical Nurse) - Ambulatory Care - North Chicago, IL Job Details Company: Veterans Affairs
Job ID: 1270313
Location: North Chicago, Waukegan, IL
Job Description As a member of the Patient Care/Primary Care Team, the Licensed Practical Nurse will work in conjunction with a Registered Nurse to provide nursing care to an ambulatory clinic population. This is primarily a Monday – Friday position, but there can be some weekend and evening responsibilities required.
The LPN will be working with a team healthcare professionals in support of primary care and specialty clinics. He/She will be responsible for all aspects of nursing care provided in the clinic including vital sign assessment, preventive health screening activities, screening telephone calls, administering medications and performing diagnostic treatment procedures.
Requires:
• 4 years of Medical/Surgical/Psychiatric experience
• Good interpersonal relations and teaching skills
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload
• Become proficient in EKG, and other diagnostic treatment procedure as required.
• Must be self-directed and able to function independently
• Dependable in meeting time frames and professional responsibilities
• U. S citizenship
• Current, unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Must meet physical standards for the position
• Applicants must pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes the possibility of a drug screen
Salary Range: NA
Salary Notes: Federal benefits package Reference job announcement number FY08-#1LPN
Application deadline: Wednesday, December 03, 2008
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