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The Licensed Practical Nurse demonstrates technical proficiencies in initiating, performing and completing assigned duties in providing care to patient populations in the Mental Health Inpatient Psychiatric Unit of the Alexandria VA Health Care System. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. 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. Language: Must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. 7402(d) and 7407(d). Education: Must be a graduate of practical or vocational nursing approved by the appropriate