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Practical Nurse

Veterans Health Administration · Greenville, NC

$62k–$81k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationGreenville, NC
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Postedyesterday
  • Requisition888641900
  • ProfessionLicensed Practical Nurse

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Practical Nurse in Greenville, NC. The employer published a pay range of $62k–$81k 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

Duties include, but are not limited to: Completing phlebotomy procedures in the lab. Assisting with minor procedures, including obtaining and arranging necessary equipment, positioning patients, ensuring comfort and privacy. Monitoring patients during procedures. Provision of direct nursing care to patients with an emphasis on patient teaching, care coordination and interventions such EKGs and phlebotomy. Documentation of care activities. Perform procedures, treatments and delegated tasks. Medication administration and oxygen therapy. Clinical reminders with appropriate consults and alerts as indicated.

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

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $34.24 per hour, is 14% above the median of 45 LPN / LVN postings with published pay in North Carolina ($30.12 per hour).

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Greenville, NC at a glance

  • $27.17/hrmedian pay, Greenville area
  • $25–$30middle half of earners, per hour
  • 88price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Greenville
  • The metro median is 8% below the North Carolina statewide median of $29.51 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.97 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $27.17 median hour in Greenville buys what $30.73 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 1 active primary care shortage designation covering Pitt County; shortage areas often have more openings.
  • North Carolina is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a North Carolina license by endorsement.

Licensed Practical Nurse pay and jobs in Greenville · Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in North Carolina · North Carolina state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do licensed practical nurses get paid at other hospitals in North Carolina?

  • Advocate HealthCharlotte, NC$30.12/hr
  • AmedisysRaleigh, NC$29.42/hr
  • ECU HealthRoanoke Rapids, NC$27.94/hr

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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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