Licensed Practical Nurse

The VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (Telemedicine) to be a member of the Ambulatory Care Team.VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4Total Rewards of a Allied Health ProfessionalThe Telemedicine LPN is responsible for site facilitation of Telemedicine applications which include CVT, Store and Forward, VVC and HT. They provide real-time TeleHealth support and training to providers during clinical visits. They will be responsible for carrying out the following duties:Provides information to patients, staff, and providers regarding Telehealth, Education and Training processes.As part of the Virtual Programming Support Team, assesses Veteran readiness for use of virtual modalities, provides education to Veterans and family on use of these modalitiesAssists the remote and local provider, employee and patient as needed.Responsible for any patient, staff education/ training, documentation, and assistance with workload capture that is basic for the completion of the visit and/ or training.Has regular contact with the facility coordinator to work out any process issues, equipment needs / problems, data collection, and any other logistical issues.Opens the training, online information, and/or TeleHealth patient room. Readies the equipment for training, education, access, exams, and establishes the online, video conferencing or other connections necessary for the visit, training or instruction. Creates the appropriate clinical and/or training setting/ environment.Orients the patient, staff and/or provider to the environment, room, equipment and process, and answers questions while providing instruction and assistance.Identifies the staff, patient or provider for the presenter. Stays in the room and facilitates the interaction, if this is part of the protocol or as requested. Provides hands on assistance as part of the encounter, training or interaction as needed.Provides onsite technical support and troubleshooting for all telemedicine devices and program applications.Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pmRecruitment Incentive (Sign-on Bonus): Not AuthorizedPermanent Change of Station (Relocation Assistance): Not AuthorizedPay: Competitive salary and regular salary increasesPaid Time Off: 37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)Parental Leave: After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.Child Care Subsidy: After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66.Retirement: Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VAInsurance: Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)Telework: Not availableVirtual: This is not a virtual position.Functional Statement #: 92231A,92232A,92234APermanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized