Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Public Health Laboratory
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Nursing
LPN/LVN
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Government Healthcare Support (Washington, DC)
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | No Overtime | Long-Term Federal Contract
Position OverviewWe are is seeking two qualified Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to support a federal healthcare laboratory program in Washington, DC. This role supports DNA specimen collection and Tuberculosis (TB) testing services within a structured government clinical environment. This is a long-term, stable opportunity with consistent weekday hours.
Schedule• Monday–Friday
• 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (30-minute lunch)
• No overtime
Key Responsibilities Clinical Duties• Perform DNA collection using buccal swab kits in accordance with federal protocols
• Administer Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Tests (TST)
• Read and document TB test results within required 48–72-hour window
• Maintain proper chain of custody for all specimens
• Secure and prepare samples for end-of-day shipment
Documentation & Compliance• Record all activity in electronic tracking systems
• Maintain daily logs of testing performed
• Document no-shows and refusals
• Maintain inventory of collection kits and supplies
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and confidentiality standards
Reporting & Administrative Support• Assist with preparation of monthly activity reports
• Report operational issues, incidents, or safety concerns immediately
Minimum Qualifications• Active, current, unrestricted LPN license (DC or any U.S. jurisdiction accepted)
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum one (1) year of clinical nursing experience
• Experience with specimen collection, TB testing, or public health programs preferred
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to pass federal background investigation, fingerprinting, and drug screening
Security & Clearance Requirements• Federal background check and security clearance approval prior to start
• Execution of Non-Disclosure Agreement
• Possible Public Trust investigation (if assignment exceeds 180 days)
Ideal Candidate• Detail-oriented with strong documentation skills
• Comfortable working in structured government environments
• Strong infection control and universal precautions knowledge
• Professional demeanor and strong communication skills
For further information and to apply,
Please contact:
Howard Newman Account Manager,
Bond Health Staffing 5824 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Office: ext. 204 Fax:
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