This position is for the Lab located in Richmond, Indiana within Primary Care Service. The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical/License Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) is to perform assigned duties in a manner that promotes quality health care, positive customer service and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran. NOTE: The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this position.
VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties Include: Promotes quality health care, outstanding customer service, and the maintenance of an environment committed to serving the veteran. Observes all policies and procedures per the lab/Ancillary Testing Coordinator.
Performs phlebotomy duties using the correct collection equipment and correct order of draw for each test ordered as outlined in DVAMC Laboratory Procedure manual. Checks the AED, glucometer, emergency eye wash and reports any problems. Monitors laboratory specimen refrigerator temperature, reports any problems.
Provides for continuity of care in instructing patients about laboratory needs, and/or procedures to be performed prior to next visit and explains to patients and their families/significant others laboratory instructions. Performs QC checks on indicated equipment designated by the Ancillary Testing Coordinator. Completes and maintains mandatory trainings and competency assessments as verified per the Ancillary Testing Coordinator and Nurse Manager.
Work Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm. Telework: Not Available. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 93339A (GS-03), 93340A (GS-04), 93341A (GS-05), 93342A (GS-06) Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized.
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education.
For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.
Kim.Willingham@va.gov · 682-364-0586
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $46056 – $80523/yr.
Applications close on 2026-10-15.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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