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The Licensed Practical Nurse at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle, Washington provides patient care in accordance with established clinical nursing practices under the direction of an RN or physician The inpatient LPN may be assigned to one of the following units: 6 West is a 30 bed inpatient unit that provide medical care and specializes in cardiac and neurology care. 7 West is a short stay psychiatric unit with both voluntary and involuntary admissions. Patient populations include Veterans who are likely to present with acute psychosis, bipolar affective disorder, major depression, schizophrenia and suicide/homicide ideation with plan. Some patients may present with concomitant substance use intoxication that may require detoxification while being treated for their presen