Daytime Outpatient Neurosurgery LPN

Inova Health; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Wellness program

Retirement match

Education assistance

Student loan assistance

Mental health support

Job summary

Inova Health in Northern Virginia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 to join our neurosurgery team. This full-time day position runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm. The successful candidate will coordinate referrals and administer medications under physician supervision.

We offer comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision, retirement matching, education and student loan assistance, and mental health support for employees and families.

Qualifications

• Education: Vocational/Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing.
• License: Licensed Practical Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Experience: 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting.
• Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates referrals for patient chronic care conditions and follow up care as indicated by the initial care plan of the specialist and/or primary care physician.
• Administers prescribed oral and intramuscular medications, therapies and treatments following practical nursing standards and under the direct supervision of the physician.
• Effectively communicates with healthcare team members, patients and families; Supports healthcare team members to achieve team goals and assigns appropriate tasks to care assistants.
• Maintains and reviews patient medical records, notes and physician orders; Documents all patient care activities in accordance with documentation standards and legal requirements for medical facilities.

Education

Vocational / Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing

Job description

Inova Health in Northern Virginia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 to join our neurosurgery team. This full-time day position runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm. The successful candidate will coordinate referrals and administer medications under physician supervision.

We offer comprehensive benefits including health/dental/vision, retirement matching, education and student loan assistance, and mental health support for employees and families.