Summary The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the Veteran. Responsibilities VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include but are not limited to: - Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, collecting data, and reporting changes to the RN or provider. - Administer medications and treatments safely in accordance with clinical protocols and scope of practice. - Support providers and RNs in patient assessments by gathering health histories and documenting observations. - Maintain accurate, timely electronic health record documentation. - Participate in patient and family education by reinforcing teaching plans developed by RNs or providers. - Ensure infection control and safety procedures are followed in all clinical areas. - Respond to p...