**Details** **Client Name:** Lyons Campus Of The Va New Jersey Health Care System **Job Type:** Local **Position Urgency** Normal **Offering** Nursing **Profession** LPN/LVN **Specialty** Long Term Care **Job ID** 17799489 **Job Title** LPN **Shift Details** **Shifts Per Week** 5 **scheduledHrs_1** 40.0 **Job Order Details** **Start Date** 2026-02-09 **End Date** 2027-03-31 **Duration** 59 Week(s) **Float Required** No **Call Required** No **Required Certifications for Onboarding** 10-0459 - VetPro Release of Information, Abuse & Neglect, Age Specific Care, Body Mechanics, CO - Rules of Behavior, Contractor Request Form, Cultural Diversity, Education Verification, Emergency Preparedness, EMTALA, Environmental Safety, Ethics, Fingerprint Form, Fire Safety, Hazard Communication, HIPAA, Infection Control & Bloodborne Pathogens, LPN/LVN, LPN/LVN (Long Term Care), LPN/LVN Pharmacology, National Patient Safety Goals - Hospital, Nursys, OF306, Pain Management, Patient Rights, Patient Safety Systems, Self Certification of Continuous Service, Sexual Harassment, Workplace Violence **Job Description** **Requirements:** + AHA BLS + Any active, unencumbered State license **Hours:** + Days and evening shifts - 8 hrs **Job Description:** + Contract LPN will provide skilled nursing to Intermediate/Medical Nursing Home Long term care units for long term care patients and Psychiatric patients. + Contract LPN demonstrates increasingly more independence in his/her management of patient care. + The Contract LPN demonstrates competence in caring for adult psychiatric, medical and geriatric patients. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, LPN works closely with others as needed in Ambulatory Care,Critical Care, Nursing Home units or the Emergency Room. The nurse functions both independently and dependently with guidance and direction from Nurse Manager or designee. + LPN shall have knowledge and skills sufficient to prepare, administer, and appropriately document 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. + 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. + **_VA experience is preferred_** . + **LPN required to be a graduate of a state approved school of practical/vocational nursing.** + The **minimum requirement** for all LPN's assigned to the NJHCS shall include Nurses 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. + A current CPR/ **BLS certificate by the American Heart Association is required.** **Client Details** **Client Type** Government - Federal **Setting** Long-Term Care Facility **Address** 151 Knollcroft Road **City** Lyons **State** NJ EGA Associates, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.