Practical Nurse (Outpatient)

About this role

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is hiring a Practical Nurse (Outpatient) in Camp Pendleton, CA. The employer published a pay range of $47k–$60k 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

Provide individualized nursing care to patient based upon the physician’s medical care plan, the nursing assessment, and the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the patient. Assist the physician with various examinations and diagnostic procedures. Prepare medications and immunizations for administration. Perform routine procedures, such as eye, throat, nasal and/or wound cultures, dressing changes, ear irrigation, and application of bandages. Recognize adverse signs and symptoms immediately and calls for assistance and if the situation warrants it, performs CPR immediately. Set up, operate, and monitor specialized equipment.

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

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $25.73 per hour, is 27% below the median of 73 LPN / LVN postings with published pay in California ($35.27 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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