Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care

Sentara Health; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 31,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mileage reimbursement

401k/403B with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sentara Home Care seeks a qualified LPN to join the team in Suffolk, VA. The role involves providing basic nursing care under supervision, assisting RNs and physicians, and supporting patient education and advocacy in a home care setting.

The ideal candidate has an active Virginia LPN license, BLS within 90 days, and at least two years of clinical experience. Competitive hourly pay and mileage reimbursement are provided as part of a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Trade school graduate required.
• LPN license active in Virginia; BLS certification within 90 days.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision of RN or LIP.
• Support higher level nurses and physicians in delivering services.
• Demonstrate compassionate, detail-oriented patient care and education.

Skills

Compassionate care

Detail-oriented

Patient advocate

Nursing care basics

Education

Trade School Graduate

Job description

City/State

Suffolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview

Sentara Home Care is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.

Position Status

Flexi, Days

Position Location

Suffolk, VA

Hourly Range: $22.39-$37

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.

Mileage reimbursement is offered for miles driven between patient visits.

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care 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 must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks. The LPN is an essential member of the healthcare team offering patient care and supporting higher level nurse and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.

Education

• Trade School Graduate (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• LPN (Required) - Active in Virginia
• BLS (Required within 90 days)

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience (required)
• 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

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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
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished 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.