Licensed Practical Nurse Virginia Beach Home Care
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City/State: Virginia Beach, VA
Overview
Work Shift: First (Days) (United States of America)
Sentara Home Care is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the team. We have full-time, part-time, and Flexi openings to fit your schedule. Apply today to learn more.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career with the opportunity to work in many different specialties, including areas like the hospital, home health, hospice, or our medical group. The primary duties of this position include triaging, verifying medical information, caring for the patient's overall health, and working closely with the doctors and other team members. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.
Job Requirements:
- LPN-Associate's Degree OR LPN-Diploma (Non-degree)
- Preferred: Previous Home Care experience
Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B with matching funds, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more.
Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.
Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice settings in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of verified competency dictated by the site-specific program. The LPN works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for patient and family members, and adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing practice. Maintains all certifications and licensure relevant to clinical practice settings. LPN manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellence in customer service, performs testing, medication administration, and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care. The LPN serves as a patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease.
Meets any requirements defined by specific specialty.
Qualifications:
- DIP - Diploma: Nursing (Required)
- TS - Trade School Graduate: Nursing (Required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing License - Compact/Multi-State License
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Single State - Nursing License - North Carolina
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)
Skills
Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
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