Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

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• Adoption assistance: Not verified
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Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Learning budget

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Salary

$61K-$79K From the posting source

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$81,444 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+6.9% - Faster than average

14% below the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Healthcare From the posting source

Seniority

Mid From the posting source

Schedule

Shift type

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Weekend work

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Application

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Assessment

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Deadline

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Where they hire

Hires in: LA From the posting source

About this role

Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse Baton Rouge, Louisiana Summary This position is located in the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Southeastern Region, Veterans Integrated Service Network (VISN 16), Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System (SLVHCS), Nursing Service, New Orleans, Louisiana. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works under the guidance of a Registered Nurse and or medical staff physician/provider. The LPN functions as an effective member of the clinical team. Duties If you are a current, permanent VA employee or Federal employee from another agency, you should apply to VIN# 12965225 Provide comfort measures and activities of daily living during clinic visits. Perform the following procedures: takes digital photos, performs complex- dressing changes, wound management, urostomy, ileostomy, and colostomy care, tracheal and nasopharyngeal suction, supra pubic catheter care, designated urological procedures, and specialized dermatological procedures. Insertion of indwelling/intermittent catheters. Collection of laboratory specimens (urine, blood, culture and sensitivity). -Assist with specialized outpatient exams during gynecological, otolaryngeal and ophthalmology visits. Perform tonometry and visual screening acuity measurements. Maintain and determine an adequate supply of medications and supplies. Perform clinical intake, preventive medicine screening, pain education and allergy screening and document adverse reactions. Provide tracheotomy care including suctioning, cleaning, and change of inner cannula, cuff deflation, and dressing changes. Assist with patient teaching, using approved guidelines. Document on appropriate forms and/or in CPRS and refer veterans or caregiver to the social worker, dietician or other members of the team as requested or needed. Determine subjective and objective symptoms that require

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