What is the Licensed Practical Nurse – Community Living Center (Long-term care) role at Veterans Health Administration like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the Licensed Practical Nurse – Community Living Center (Long-term care) position at Department of Veterans Affairs.

Ms.Smith

What position is available at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Batavia, New York?

Ms.Smith

They’re looking for Licensed Practical Nurses to join the Community Living Center, which focuses on long-term care for veterans.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this Licensed Practical Nurse position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this role ranges from $39,746 to $68,789.

Dr.Job

Is there any kind of recruitment incentive for this job?

Ms.Smith

Yes, there’s a sign-on bonus of $7,500 for highly qualified candidates.

Dr.Job

What are the basic qualifications needed to apply for this position?

Ms.Smith

You need to be a graduate of an approved nursing school, have an active nursing license, and be proficient in spoken and written English.

Dr.Job

How can someone qualify for a GS-4 level position?

Ms.Smith

To qualify for GS-4, you can either have six months of experience as an LPN or LVN, or graduate from an approved school and have one year of nursing care experience.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse – Community Living Center (Long-term care)
Agency: Veterans Health Administration
Salary: $39746-$68789
Industry: IT / Technology
Location: Batavia, New York
Posted on: 10/07/2025