1. Under the supervision of the nurse manager, the LPN works closely with others as needed in the 
Acute Care Medical/Surgical areas and Primary Care setting throughout the Charleston VA and 
surrounding Community-Based Outpatient Clinics. The LPN functions both dependently and 
independently with guidance and direction from the Nurse Manager/designee. LPN must have active, 
current registration as a professional nurse in a State, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of 
Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

2. May be utilized as needed in the Acute Care Medical/Surgical areas, in ambulatory/outpatient 
care clinics, and outpatient lab.

3. Knowledge and skill sufficient to prepare, administer, and appropriately document actions taken 
specific to commonly prescribed oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and/or intravenous 
medications as permitted by approved local facility policies and procedures. Observation and 
documentation will include patient's response to medication administered and the reporting of any 
noted change in patient's condition to RN or MD/DO.

4. Demonstrated ability to serve as a responsible member of the nursing team and interact [in an 
appropriate manner] with patients, family members, professional and [other] supportive personnel 
[involved in the
delivery of] patient care, incorporating acceptable, established customer service standards into 
practice.