TCT Licensed Practical Nurse

About the role

Valor Healthcare is looking for a passionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team at the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Bowling Green, KY. In exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, generous time off and a weekday schedule.

Core Responsibilities

• Patient Care
• Actively assists with patient care, physical examinations and ancillary tests.
• Performs the annual and routine nursing assessments and preventive health services.
• Administers medications, observes patient and reports adverse reactions.
• Operates diagnostic equipment and collects lab specimens.
• Cleans treatment rooms and maintains confidentiality.
• Completes clinical reminders and assists with front desk functions.
• Provides patient and family health education and collaborates with non-VA providers.
• Compliance
• Fulfills OIG, JC, EOC oversight, lab compliance and other related items.
• Customer Service
• Provides excellent customer service to veterans, colleagues and clinic visitors.
• Maintains a warm, welcoming and professional atmosphere.
• Collaborates with leadership to resolve veteran concerns or complaints.
• Enrollment Growth
• Supports clinic’s outreach events and patient enrollment initiatives.
• Saves and recovers patient appointments and follow-up visits.

Requirements

• Diploma or certificate of an accredited program of practical or vocational nursing as approved by the state.
• Minimum one-year experience as an LPN/LVN in a related primary care or ambulatory care setting; government healthcare environment preferred.
• Credentialing and good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA).
• Valid, unrestricted license in the state of desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on VA contractual requirements.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support and ACLS as specified by individual VAMC contract.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Strong computer skills, including EMR experience.
• Energetic and optimistic demeanor.

Benefits

This is considered a safety sensitive position. Final compensation will be based on relevant factors including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity.

Qualifications

• Must be credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans Health Administration (VA).
• Must comply with and maintain all requirements for a valid, unrestricted license in the state of desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on VA contractual requirements.
• Must have proficiency in written and spoken English.
• Must have strong computer skills, including EMR experience.
• Must have an energetic and optimistic demeanor.

Pay

Final compensation will be based on relevant factors including work experience, skills, certifications, and internal equity.

Schedule

This is a weekday schedule.