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Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

International SOS Government Medical Services
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program.  The person in this position will represent International SOS and provide services outlined below :

International SOS is looking for an individual who is an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to care for VA members and their families. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic medical care under the supervision of registered nurses and doctors assisting with patient tasks such as monitoring vital signs administering medications and supporting daily living activities. The LPN plays a crucial role in ensuring patient comfort and safety in various healthcare settings.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide basic nursing care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Monitor and record patients vital signs symptoms and medical histories.
  • Assist with patient hygiene and activities of daily living including bathing dressing and feeding.
  • Prepare and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educate patients and their families about health management and disease prevention.
  • Perform wound care and assist with minor surgical procedures.
  • Maintain accurate and uptodate patient records and documentation.
  • Respond to patient calls and concerns in a timely manner.
  • Assist in emergency situations and provide first aid as needed.
  • Participate in training and continuing education to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.

Qualifications :

Basic Requirements / Certifications :

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Successful completion of the National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses (NCLEXPN) to obtain licensure.
  • State licensure as an LPN.
  • Education Required :

    Accredited Practical nursing certificate program.

    Physical Requirements :

  • Work is normally performed in a typical interior / office work environment.
  • Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
  • May require bending stooping and lifting up to 15 lbs.
  • Other Special Qualifications :

  • Must be able to read write and speak English to effectively communicate.
  • US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
  • Pass / possess VA Public Trust Clearance.
  • Additional Information :

    Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical financial and / or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.

    Compensation  Min : $34hr        Max : $49hr

    Benefits Fulltime positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus.  International SOS complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws.

    International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal state and local laws.

    International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws.

    Remote Work : Employment Type :

    Fulltime

    Salary : $49

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