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The License Practical Nurse (LPN) is located within Community Based Care at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center. The LPN takes part in Recovery Education Groups, supporting residents with recovery goals, and provides day-to-day resident treatment planning. In an effort to improve program and residents outcomes, the LPN contributes to all nursing improvement initiatives. Provide care to variable patient populations, family members, and staff. Carry out assigned patient care based on the patients' conditions, using judgment in selecting the appropriate order and sequence of procedures and treatments, accurately report and record relevant patient information Observe, identify, and respond to the patient's needs for care, including medication, equipment-assisted care, and patient/family educatio