Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Valor Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Lockport
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Valor Healthcare is
looking for a passionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team
at the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Lockport. In
exchange for your dedication and experience, we are proud to offer
a competitive salary, excellent benefits, generous time off and a
weekday schedule. Monday,Wed,Thursday,friday from8am-4:30pm About
Us Valor Healthcare is a veteran- and physician-led provider of
healthcare services for deserving, resilient patriots – those who
serve or have served in the military as well as those who devote
their careers to federal government service. We aim to deliver
high-quality care in a way that upholds the health of our nation’s
greatest asset: its people. Valor works hard to earn the trust of
those who have faith in us to care for them with respect and
through methods that lead to superior clinical outcomes. Valor is
different because of our people. Our leadership team is comprised
of veteran, clinician, and business leaders dedicated to providing
exceptional care and a world-class patient experience for our
nation’s patriots. Many of our colleagues have patriots in their
families or are patriots themselves, building a company culture and
commitment to customer service that is second to none. Position
Overview As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Valor Healthcare, you
will provide prescribed medical treatment and personal care
services to patients with diseases and injuries seeking treatment
in the clinic, as directed by physician or mid-level provider. In
addition, you will collaborate with the core PACT Team (Primary
Care Provider, RN and Medical Assistant) and expanded PACT Team
including family/caregiver, VA, and community-based services
involved in developing the patient care plan. Core Responsibilities
Patient Care Actively assists with patient care, physical
examinations and ancillary tests. Performs the annual and routine
nursing assessments and performs preventive health services
authorized by the VA and the clinic Medical Director. This includes
interviewing and collecting patient information, including pain
assessment, pulse rate, temperature, height & weight, blood
pressure and other relevant details. Records information in
patient’s electronic medical record. Administers medications, as
appropriate or ordered by a medical provider, orally, or by
subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, and notes time and amount
in patients’ electronic charts, applies compresses, both hot and
cold as indicated. Observes patient and reports adverse reactions
to the clinic physician. Operates electrocardiograph (EKG) and
other diagnostic equipment to administer routine diagnostic test
and treatments, including glucometers, pulse oximeters, nebulizers,
oxygen equipment, spirometry, eye exams, etc. Dresses wounds and
incisions, interprets physician’s instructions to patients, assists
with emergencies, and performs related tasks, as directed. o
Collects lab specimens, including but not limited to urine, blood
and sputum, from patients for testing and may perform waived
laboratory tests on these specimens. Cleans treatment rooms,
equipment and supplies using approved manufacture wipes and/or
solutions. Submits any received laboratory and radiology results to
medical providers and provides private practice results to VA for
scanning or scans results into patient’s medical records after the
provider has reviewed. Inputs all patients’ information into
VISTA/CPRS o Completes any and all clinical reminders “due” at the
time of each patient visit. May assist with front desk for
check-in, check-out and phone coverage. o Assists in co-managed
care collaboration with non-VA providers, and facilities. Provides
patient and family health education with a focus on
self-management, prevention, wellness, related health issues and
healthy lifestyle choices. Advises in services available through
community resources. Maintains confidentiality of veterans’ data
and information. Complies with all VA and company training
requirements. Compliance Fulfill compliance requirements of the
Office of Inspector General (OIG), Joint Commission (JC),
Environment of Care (EOC) oversight, lab compliance and other
related items. Clinical Outcomes Remain focused on achieving
excellent clinical outcomes through the specified VA guidelines.
Customer Service Must provide excellent customer service to each
veteran, both in person and over the phone, as well as to fellow
colleagues and clinic visitors. Establish and maintain a warm,
welcoming and professional atmosphere for our colleagues and
veterans, ensuring needs and expectations are consistently met.
Collaborate with Clinic leadership to resolve veteran concerns or
complaints. Enrollment Growth Participate in the clinic’s outreach
events to help support the clinic’s enrollment initiatives. Save &
Recapture: Support patient enrollment and retention in
appointments, follow-up visits or nurse visits. Requirements:
Diploma or certificate of an accredited program of practical or
vocational nursing as approved by the state. Minimum one-year
experience as an LPN/LVN in a related primary care or ambulatory
care setting; government healthcare environment preferred. Specific
requirements could vary based on individual VA contract. Must be
credentialed and remain in good standing through the Veterans
Health Administration (VA). Must comply with and maintain all
requirements for a valid, unrestricted license in the state of
desired employment, or in any U.S. state or territory, depending on
VA contractual requirements. Current certification in Basic Life
Support (must be renewed periodically as specified by the
certifying agency – e.g., AHA valid for two years) and in ACLS as
specified by individual VAMC contract. Proficiency in written and
spoken English. Strong computer skills, including EMR experience.
Energetic and optimistic demeanor This is considered a safety
sensitive position. Final compensation will be based on relevant
factors including work experience, skills, certifications, and
internal equity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
or protected veteran status.
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