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Licensed Practical Nurse- Veterans Assistance - Nursing Facility - Harrison Co.

State of West Virginia

Veterans Assistance - Nursing Facility

Fresh

Location

West Virginia, 25305

Salary

$30,273 - $51,585

per year

Closes

February 26, 2026

SES Pay Grade

Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a Licensed Practical Nurse at a West Virginia state nursing facility that cares for veterans, focusing on providing hands-on care to elderly residents with medical, physical, and mental health needs.

Nurses in this role give medications, support emotional well-being, track patient progress, and work closely with doctors and registered nurses to ensure safe and personalized care.

It's a great fit for compassionate, licensed LPNs who enjoy team-based work in a long-term care setting and are open to flexible schedules and ongoing training.

Key Requirements

  • Current West Virginia License or temporary permit to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Experience or training in basic nursing care for geriatric, acute, and chronic conditions
  • Ability to dispense medications and provide direct patient care
  • Skills in assisting with social and emotional needs of residents
  • Collaboration with registered nurses and other professionals for individualized care
  • Participation in continued nursing education
  • Willingness to work alternate schedules in a nursing facility environment

Full Job Description

***This job opportunity is not in the classified service and is not covered by the WV Division of Personnel merit system.***


Appointment Incentive:
  • $3,514.00 at WV Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg, WV

The LPN deals primarily with the treatment of residents who suffer from geriatric disorders, acute and chronic medical and mental health conditions.

LPNs are directed by Physicians and Registered Nurses. They are schooled in basic nursing care with further training in dealing with residents in varying levels of medical and physical conditions.

LPNs are nurses who are usually assigned specific nursing tasks and provide direct care to their residents, in particular dispensing resident’s medication, assisting with the social and emotional needs of residents and evaluating residents’ progress.

LPNs must collaborate with the registered nurses on duty in addition to other professional disciplines to determine and provide the best possible individualized care for their residents.

LPNs are responsible for assisting the RNs in maintaining a safe environment for residents and staff through the use of monitoring systems and policies and procedures in place.

These positions are at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility. These positions require participation in continued nursing education. Alternate work schedules are typical.

Perform related work as required.

Posting Number VANF26038
Position Number (s) 0613P00153, 0613P00157, 0613P00175, 0613P00180, 0613P00181, 0613P00182, 0613P00184, 0613P00185, 0613P00187, 0613P00188, 0613P00197, 0613P00198
Harrison County
12 vacancies

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Qualifications

Training: Current West Virginia License or temporary permit to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse.

***Your complete work history is needed to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***

Additional Information


Appointment Incentive:
  • $3,514.00 at WV Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg, WV

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Posted on NEOGOV: 2/16/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/16/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-wv-5235386