Licensed Practical Nurse

Valley Vital Care; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Vital Care, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support infusion care across our sites and infusion suites under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The LPN will own rooming, vitals, suite readiness, and patient education, helping keep chairs turning so the RN can stay with patients.

This Level IV role also advances to site leadership of the LPN team. The position is full-time and on-site, offering hourly compensation and a collaborative, patient‑focused environment with

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure.
• 1–3 years experience; infusion or specialty preferred.
• Independent on rooming, vitals, and patient education.
• Comfortable discontinuing peripheral IVs within scope.
• Carries the on‑call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and prepare the patient for the RN assessment.
• Provide patient education on medication, side effects, and possible adverse reactions.
• Assist in the infusion suite: seating patients, room turnover, and phones.
• Answer the call bell, assess the need, and escalate outside of scope.
• Clean and turn over infusion chairs and rooms to the required standard and dwell time.
• Document care accurately and on time in CareTend within LPN scope.
• Escalate clinical concerns to the RN promptly and without delay.
• Uphold aseptic technique, infection control, and patient safety standards.
• Deliver the full patient education duty using approved teaching materials.
• Discontinue peripheral IVs independently and schedule patients in VCC.
• Support suite operations without direct oversight.
• Carry primary after hours on call duties on the assigned rotation.

Skills

LPN licensure

Infusion experience

Independent rooming

Discontinue IVs

On-call rotation

Job description

Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse supports infusion care at Valley Vital Care's sites and infusion suites, working under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within LPN scope of practice. The LPN owns rooming, vitals, suite readiness, and the patient education duty, and keeps the chair turning so the RN can stay with the patient. The Level IV rung carries that standard into site leadership of the LPN team.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse supports infusion care at Valley Vital Care's sites and infusion suites, working under the direction of the Registered Nurse and within LPN scope of practice. The LPN owns rooming, vitals, suite readiness, and the patient education duty, and keeps the chair turning so the RN can stay with the patient. The Level IV rung carries that standard into site leadership of the LPN team.

Core Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and prepare the patient for the RN assessment.
• Provide patient education on medication, side effects, and possible adverse reactions.
• Assist in the infusion suite: seating patients, room turnover, and phones.
• Answer the call bell, assess the need, and elevate outside of scope.
• Clean and turn over infusion chairs and rooms to the required standard and dwell time.
• Document care accurately and on time in CareTend within LPN scope.
• Escalate clinical concerns to the RN promptly and without delay.
• Uphold aseptic technique, infection control, and patient safety standards.
• Deliver the full patient education duty using approved teaching materials.
• Discontinue peripheral IVs independently and schedule patients in VCC.
• Support suite operations without direct oversight.
• Carry primary after hours on call duties on the assigned rotation.

Licensed Practical Nurse II

Delivers the full scope independently, including the complete patient education duty, and supports suite operations without direct oversight.

Requirements

• Current LPN licensure
• 1 to 3 years experience; infusion or specialty preferred
• Independent on rooming, vitals, and patient education
• Comfortable discontinuing peripheral IVs within scope
• Carries the on-call rotation

Salary Description

Hourly