Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you’ll provide direct patient care in an outpatient setting while working alongside registered nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals. Your work will include patient assessment, medication administration, medical record screening, vaccine administration, lab collection assistance, patient education, and support during urgent or emergent situations.You’ll also help provide health support for trainees and medical coverage for occasional outdoor events while contributing to a collaborative environment focused on safe, responsive care.Employment Type: Full-TimeMaterial Employment Conditions: This is an onsite position within a military healthcare environment. Temporary or permanent movement to another clinical section may be required based on operational needs, with appropriate orientation provided.Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m., including a one-hour unpaid meal period. Occasional weekend work and coverage on some federally recognized holidays are required. A compensatory day will be provided for holidays worked. No services are required on New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas Day.Compensation and BenefitsBase Pay: $22.40–$24.89 per hourClassification: Service Contract Act (SCA)Health & Welfare: Up to $5.42 per hour, in accordance with the SCAPaid Time Off: 80 hoursSick Leave: 56 hoursHolidays: 11Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct nursing care to patients with varying healthcare needs, following established clinical policies, procedures, and scope-of-practice standardsAssess patient needs, complete assigned treatments, and accurately recognize, document, and report relevant clinical informationPrepare and administer prescribed oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications in accordance with established proceduresRecognize urgent or emergent situations, obtain assistance from an RN or physician, and initiate directed interventionsPrepare patients and equipment for diagnostic examinations and specialized procedures, assist during testing, and monitor patient conditionSupport trainee healthcare through medical record screenings, EHR documentation, vaccine administration, lab collection assistance, and medical coverage for outdoor eventsParticipate in quality-improvement activities, peer review, patient and family education, and the orientation of peers and support personnel