Gastroenterology LPN - Day Shift, Tuition & Benefits

Inova Health System; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member health

Retirement matching

Education assistance

Mental health support

Job summary

Inova Gastroenterology in Fairfax, VA seeks an Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 for a full-time day shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. The nurse will support gastroenterology care and coordinate referrals under physician supervision.

The role requires a Diploma in Practical Nursing, Virginia LPN license, 2 years of nursing in a hospital or clinic, and BLS certification. Inova offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement matching, education assistance, and

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

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Job description

Inova Gastroenterology in Fairfax, VA seeks an Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 for a full-time day shift, Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm. The nurse will support gastroenterology care and coordinate referrals under physician supervision.

The role requires a Diploma in Practical Nursing, Virginia LPN license, 2 years of nursing in a hospital or clinic, and BLS certification. Inova offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement matching, education assistance, and