The incumbent serves as an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the point of care for the VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System (VA EKHCS). The LPN function is to provide quality nursing care to a culturally diverse veteran population of varying complexity in a variety of settings. This position works under consistent or periodic supervision of a professional nurse and physician and is responsible for the nursing care provided to the patients assigned to him/her. Basic Requirements: United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. English Language Proficiency. Licensed practical or vocational nurses appointed to direct patient care positions must be proficient in both spoken and written English as