Practical Nurse (Outpatient)

About this role

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is hiring a Practical Nurse (Outpatient) in Fort Riley, KS. The employer published a pay range of $58k–$76k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other licensed practical nurse roles before you apply.

Licensed practical and vocational nurses provide bedside and clinic care under the direction of RNs and physicians.

Duties from the announcement

Obtain information from patient to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care. Take all vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, pain level, height, weight); perform a behavioral health screening. Document patients' chief complaints and other pertinent information in the health record. Provide individualized nursing care to patients based upon the physician’s medical care plan; the nursing assessment; and the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the patient. Prepare procedure rooms by ensuring required equipment, consent forms, etc. are available.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $32.28 per hour, is 2% above the median of 855 LPN / LVN postings with published pay across the US ($31.53 per hour).

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Typical requirements

• Active LPN or LVN license in the state of the job
• Completion of an approved practical nursing program
• BLS certification

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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