Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care

Sentara Health; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Sign-on bonus

Tuition reimbursement

401k/403B

Job summary

Sentara Home Care Services in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a qualified LPN to join our home health team. The LPN will support and communicate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver direct patient care, perform testing, administer medications, and implement nursing interventions in various settings including private homes...

The position offers full-time day, weekend, or flex schedules with a $3,000 sign-on bonus for eligible full-time candidates plus mileage reimbursement and a robust benefits

Qualifications

• Trade School graduate required.
• Active Virginia LPN license required.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of start date.
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience.
• Experience providing direct patient care in home or clinical settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with care plans.
• Administer medications and perform nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians and other health professionals.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and treatment.
• Advocate for patients to promote safety and well-being.

Skills

LPN license

Patient care

Team collaboration

2+ years experience

Education

Trade School Graduate

Job description

City/StateChesapeake, VAWork ShiftMultiple shifts availableOverview:Sentara Home Care Services is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.Position Location: Chesapeake, VAMileage reimbursement offered for all miles driven between patient visits.**3K Sign on Bonus offered to eligible candidate for Full-Time LPN position! **Positions Available:Full-Time DaysFull-Time WeekendsPart Time WeekendsFlexi WeekendsPay Range: $22.38- $37.31We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.OverviewThe 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.EducationTrade School Graduate (Required)Certification/LicensureLPN License (Required) - Active in VirginiaBLS (Required within 90 days)ExperienceMinimum of 2 years clinical experience (required)Serve as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or diseaseProvide care and treatment for patients and clinical support and teaching for patient and family membersCustomer service, testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plansSupport a holistic approach to patient careBenefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time and part-time benefits to include:Medical, Dental, Vision plansPaid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver LeaveTuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs401k/403B, 401a plansCareer Advancement OpportunitiesWork PerksFor more information about our employee benefits, CLICK HERE!Sentara Health exists to be the trusted partner to individuals around the community in their journey to health and well-being by providing healthcare that is simple, seamless, personal, and more affordable. We are practicing the future of healthcare today! Our consumers are at the center of everything we do.keywords: licensed practical nurse, lpn, fulltime, chesapeake, Indeed, Talroo - lpn, home care, home health, part time, weekendsWe provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $28.57 - $43.04 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Emergency Backup Care• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Life Insurance• 401k/403B with Employer Match• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000•Pet Insurance•Legal Resources Plan•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.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.