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WISCONSIN DEPT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), UG in UNION GROVE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Our LPNs are responsible for providing quality, routine, direct and indirect patient care for geriatric and/or disabled members of WVHUG. Duties include assisting the Registered Nurses in making critical observations of clients and assisting in complex care situations; working directly with families; assisting in personal care; administering and documenting treatments and medication; participating in the maintenance of the care unit; and working with an interdisciplinary team. Core Shifts Available AM 1st shift - 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. PM 2nd shift - 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. NOC 3rd shift - 10:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Our LPN full time positions work multiple shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. For more information regarding our part-time positions click here Job duties require the ability to move, reposition and transport patients, stand and/or walk up to 75% of eight-hour day to provide assessments, sit, kneel, stoop, make visual observations, lift, push, pull, carry, reach, maintain hygiene, use special safety equipment, and wear protective clothing. Employment in this position is contingent upon passing a pre-employment tuberculosis (TB) skin test. Due to the nature of the positions, WDVA will conduct a criminal background check prior to an offer of employment. A 12-month probationary period may be required. Employees at this healthcare facility are required to provide documentation of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by date of hire. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: These jobs require licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Wisconsin or a Nurse Licensure Compact state. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://wj.wi.gov/6572 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

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