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Sentara is seeking a full-time, fully remote Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their Home Care Services team. The LPN will work under the supervision of an RN, providing direct patient care and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure a holistic approach to patient health. Candidates must have an active LPN license in Virginia and relevant experience in home health care.
Sentara is hiring a full time and fully remote LPN at Home Care Services Suffolk , Virginia.
Schedule : M-F 8am-4 : 30pm
Overview
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 setting 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. 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 patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease. The work of the LPN may be performed in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, outpatient clinics, or private homes.
Education
Trade School Graduate (Required)
Certification / Licensure
LPN License (Required) - Active in Virginia
BLS (Required within 90 days)
Experience
Minimum of 1 year working in Home Health or having an educational background in Home Health in lieu of required experience
Serve as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease
Provide care and treatment for patients and clinical support and teaching for patient and family members
Customer service, testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans
Support a holistic approach to patient care
Keywords : lpn, home health, talroo- lpn, suffolk, licensed practical nurse
Benefits : Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and 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.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states :
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.