Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

About the role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll provide direct patient care within a military healthcare environment. From administering prescribed treatments to assisting with procedures, you'll use your nursing skills to support patients and keep the care team informed as their needs change. Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday-Friday; nine-hour shifts between 6:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., including a one-hour unpaid meal break.

Maximum 40 hours per week. On-Call Rotation: One week, Monday-Sunday, no more than once every four weeks. Respond by telephone within 10 minutes; if called onsite, arrive within 45 minutes of responding or within 60 minutes of the original call. Compensation and Benefits Base Pay: $25.20-$28.00 per hour. On-Call Rate: $8.00. Call-Back Rate: $30.00. Classification: Service Contract Act (SCA).

Health & Welfare: $5.42 per hour, in accordance with the SCA. Paid Time Off: 80 hours. Sick Leave: 56 hours. Holidays: 11.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned nursing care based on patient needs, recognizing, reporting, and documenting changes in condition.
• Administer prescribed medications, including IV medications, and perform treatments within your scope of practice and established procedures.
• Prepare patients, instruments, and equipment for diagnostic tests and specialized procedures; assist during procedures and monitor patients before, during, and afterward.

Recognize urgent or emergency situations, seek RN or physician assistance, and initiate emergency interventions as directed. Provide patient and family education, and help orient peers and support staff to unit procedures and standards of practice.

Requirements

Graduate of a nursing program approved by the appropriate state agency and accredited by the Commission on Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA) or another accrediting body accepted for this position. Active, valid, current, unrestricted LPN license in any U.S. state or jurisdiction, with no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions.

At least one year of active practical or vocational nursing experience following graduation or course completion in an inpatient or outpatient setting; experience must be within the past 24 months. Documentation or certification of IV therapy training through a postgraduate-level course, credit for previous education, or nontraditional education. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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Benefits

• Language (FTE roles): Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus.
• International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.