Licensed Practical Nurse- Primary Care

Summary
This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is located at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center. This LPN works under the direction of an RN as a member of a Primary Care team, providing basic and specialized nursing care for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of physical, mental, behavioral, or psychological needs.

Summary
This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is located at the Sioux Falls VA Medical Center. This LPN works under the direction of an RN as a member of a Primary Care team, providing basic and specialized nursing care for adult and geriatric patients with a variety of physical, mental, behavioral, or psychological needs.

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Accepting applications

Open & closing dates
01/29/2026 to 02/09/2026

Benefits & Compensation

$42,850 to - $70,191 per year

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scale & grade
GS 3 - 6

Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Sioux Falls, SD
1 vacancy

Remote job
No

Telework eligible
No

Travel Required
Not required

Relocation expenses reimbursed
No

Appointment type
Permanent

Work Schedule

Full-time

Service
Excepted

Promotion potential
6

Job family (Series)
0620 Practical Nurse

Supervisory status
No

Security clearance
Not Required

Drug test
Yes

Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk

Trust determination process
Credentialing
Suitability/Fitness

Financial disclosure
No

Bargaining unit status
No

Announcement number
CBSY-12874923-26-AD
Control number
855927500

This job is open to
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U. S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U. S.
Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.
Clarification from the agency
This Job is open to current permanent Department of Veterans Affairs employees, current permanent Federal employees of other agencies, and all US Citizens. Veterans' preference does not apply.

NOTE: The 2-page Resume

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does not apply to this occupational series. For more information, refer to Required Documents below.

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of a Allied Health Professional

The selectee will be working directly with veterans in a face-to-face, video or telephone setting. The duties of this position include, but are not limited to:

Serves as an LPN on a Patient Aligned Care Team (PACT) in Primary Care

• Assists with intake of Veterans in preparation for provider visits and maintains clinic flow.

• Documents all data collected and nursing care provided in the Veterans electronic medical record. Reports all relevant patient information to Clinic RN or provider

• Assists providers with exams/procedures as needed.

• Administers ordered medications in accordance with Medical Center and Nursing Service policy and monitors for any side effects.

Work Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday, Occasional Saturday. Work is scheduled between the

Work Schedule

of 7:30 a. m. - 4 p. m.

Benefits & Compensation: Competitive

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and regular

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increases. When setting

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