Compassionate LPN: Resident Care & Team Lead

Riverside Nursing Center of Thomaston; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, VA seeks an LPN to join our nursing team. The role involves administering medications and treatments per orders, ensuring resident safety, dignity, and comfort, and collaborating with CNAs to deliver high-quality care.

The LPN will contribute to care planning and monitor changes in patient condition, with duties aligned to nursing practice standards. Licensure in Virginia and CPR/BLS certification are required or pursued within set timelines.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license for Virginia (Upon Hire).
• CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days.
• Nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per provider orders.
• Respect resident choices within safety and dignity guidelines.
• Supervise CNAs and assign tasks to ensure quality care.
• Contribute to development and updates of individual care plans.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Education

LPN diploma/certificate

Job description

Riverside Health System in Newport News, VA seeks an LPN to join our nursing team. The role involves administering medications and treatments per orders, ensuring resident safety, dignity, and comfort, and collaborating with CNAs to deliver high-quality care.

The LPN will contribute to care planning and monitor changes in patient condition, with duties aligned to nursing practice standards. Licensure in Virginia and CPR/BLS certification are required or pursued within set timelines.