OverviewAnsible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to support the Eastern Colorado VA Healthcare System. If you accept employment with Ansible, you must also acknowledge that any assigned schedule is subject to change at the direction of either Ansible or its customers. Possible locations include:3141 Centennial Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 809073920 North Union Boulevard, Premier Health Plaza, Suite 200, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907565 Space Center Drive, Suite 130, Colorado Springs, CO 80915Position Schedule: Monday-Friday, 0730-1600 and 0800-1630Position Pays: $25.50/hour - $30.00/hourAnsible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Federal customers with solutions in many arenas. Our customers face wide-ranging challenges in the fields of national security, health care, and information technology. To address these challenges, we employ intelligent and committed staff who take care of our customers' success as if it is their own.ResponsibilitiesObtains patient history and patient family historyPerforms quality control checks and operator maintenance for a variety of patient care equipmentAssists in identifying patient needs and implementing the plan of careDocuments care given and patient response in the medical recordPrepares patient for physical examinationCarries out prescribed nurse initiated, nurse practitioner, and physician orders and documents in patient medical recordCommunicates pertinent patient data to the appropriate providerPossesses knowledge of actions and usual dosages of most commonly used emergency drugs and their locationRecognizes emergency situations and initiates appropriate resuscitative measuresAssists in patient/family education regarding prescribed medications/therapies/diagnostic proceduresAssesses patient/family knowledge level, implements plan of instructions, and records patient/family demonstrated level of understandingEnsures content and correctness of a prepared reports and signs documents to validate contentParticipates in monitoring quality of care according to professional standards and established proceduresResponds to telephone inquiries regarding ward services and/or follow-up ancillary reportsAssists with ward related administrative tasksAdministers oxygen, intravenous fluids, and prescribed medications in accordance with VA policyDemonstrates sensitivity to cultural diversity, race, gender, and other individual differences in the workforce, in the Veteran population, and in the communityOther duties as assignedQualificationsPossesses a valid, current license (with no limitations, stipulations, or pending adverse actions) to practice nursing as an LPN; all licenses must be unencumbered and remain in effect during the time they are providing services under the contractHas been actively practicing as an LPN for at least two years within the past three yearsAmerican Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationNo sponsorship availableAll candidates must be able to: Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist Lift up to 20 lbs Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance Push/pull with 30 lbs of forceAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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