Summary Surgical Specialty Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions as a member of the Specialty Care team and performs assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, outstanding customer service, and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include but are not limited to: Ensures that the physical and emotional environment is consistent with the vision for patient centered care. Responds to patients calls for assistance promptly and interacts with the patient in a tactful, courteous manner, making customer service the focus of all interactions. Communicates respectfully and works effectively with administrative staff, Surgical Specialty Staff, patients, and visitors. Orients patients to the clinic. Provides emotional support to patients and families/significant others to assist them in adjusting to changes brought about by illness or change in health status. Demonstrates kn...