Licensed Practical Nurse- Acute Care

Department of Veterans Affairs

1 month ago

Syracuse, New York$41K - $68KFull TimePractical NursingNot on LinkedIn

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Acute Care position at the Syracuse VA Medical Center provides fundamental nursing care to adult patients in acute care settings. This role focuses on developing technical competencies and delivering quality health care.

Key Responsibilities

Provide knowledge-based nursing care to assigned patients.
Demonstrate unit and department-specific competencies.
Care for adult patients with various medical conditions in acute care.

Requirements

Licensed Practical Nurse credential.
Ability to perform assigned duties promoting quality health care.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $41,189 to $67,626 per year.
Federal benefits including health insurance and pension (FERS).
No relocation assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.
Call, weekend, and night shift requirements not specified.

This permanent role offers a stable government position with competitive federal salary scales and benefits. The position is on-site in Syracuse, NY, with no telework or remote options. Travel is not required.