U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Licensed Practical Nurse/Telehealth Technician
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Job Description
- Req#: 862595700
This position is for a Licensed Practical Nurse, Mercer CBOC, Hermitage, PA. This position does not have any direct supervisory responsibilities.
The LPN provides nursing care for patients with complex conditions under an RN or Provider, supports care plans, and performs telehealth duties including telepresenting, managing telehealth visits, capturing clinical data, maintaining video connections, and assisting patients during CVT and VVC.Duties
VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4
Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Primary Care provides skilled nursing care to patients with complex acute and chronic conditions, working under the direction of an RN Care Manager and/or Provider and reporting to the Primary Care or CBOC Nurse Manager, with no supervisory responsibilities. In addition to direct patient care, monitoring and reporting condition changes, and supporting holistic care plans, the LPN also functions as a telehealth technician by serving as a telepresenter, managing real-time telehealth events, capturing images and clinical data for store-and-forward applications, establishing and maintaining video connections, facilitating communication between patient and provider sites, providing patient instructions, and delivering technical and administrative support for Clinical Video Telehealth (CVT) and VA Video Connect (VVC). The LPN collaborates with Core and Expanded Care Teams, incorporates emotional, cultural, spiritual, and age-related considerations, pursues ongoing education, maintains accountability within scope of practice.
Duties include but are not limited to:Requirements
About the company
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is a Cabinet-level executive branch department of the federal government charged with integrating life-long healthcare services to eligible military veterans at the 1700 VA medical centers and outpatient clinics located throughout the country.
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