# Licensed Practical Nurse - Med/Surg Specialty Clinics

Hiring organization: [Veterans Health Administration](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/veterans-health-administration)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9e5536c4-ea9c-4e73-b95c-920ef0d71802

Listed on Veterans Health Administration's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Nashville, TN
- Salary: 69737 – 90660 USD per year

## Summary

This is a senior-level licensed practical nurse position in the VA's specialty clinics, serving veterans with complex medical and surgical needs in an ambulatory care setting. The role requires independent clinical judgment, leadership of other nursing staff, and expertise in specialized procedures while working within a multidisciplinary veteran healthcare team.

_Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration's wording._

## Skills named

Patient Triage, Phlebotomy, Wound Care

## Required

- Active unrestricted LPN or LVN license in a U.S. state, territory, or commonwealth
- Graduation from an ACEN-accredited practical or vocational nursing school
- Minimum 3.5 years of LPN experience
- At least 1 year of GS-06 level or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- U.S. citizenship or ability to be appointed when qualified citizens unavailable
- Ability to lift 30 lbs or more
- Ability to work with sustained standing, walking, bending, and twisting

## Nice to have

- Experience in outpatient clinic settings
- Medical-surgical nursing experience
- Prior experience with specialty clinics such as podiatry, dermatology, or surgery

Apply on Veterans Health Administration's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891660600