Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care

Sentara Health; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k matching

Paid Time Off

Professional development

Job summary

Sentara Home Care in Suffolk, VA seeks an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our patient-focused team. The role involves delivering essential nursing care in the home setting under supervision, supporting RNs and physicians while promoting safe, compassionate treatment.

The ideal candidate holds a VA LPN license, is BLS certified within 90 days, and has at least 2 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia LPN license required.
• BLS certification required within 90 days.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision of RN or LIP.
• Support physicians and higher-level nurses during patient care.
• Administer medications and carry out nursing interventions per care plan.

Skills

LPN

Home health

Patient advocacy

Nursing care

BLS

Education

Trade School Graduate

Tools

Virginia LPN License

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

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

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 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.