Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care

Sentara Health Plans; Suffolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Education assistance and student loan/

Potential bonuses and shift different.

Job summary

Sentara Home Care Services in Suffolk, VA is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse for full-time day shifts. The LPN provides basic nursing care under supervision and supports care plans for home-based patients. Active Virginia licensure and BLS are required, with a minimum of two years of clinical experience.

You’ll contribute to a compassionate care team, handle medication administration, and assist families with patient education in a demanding home-care setting.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Virginia.
• BLS certification within 90 days.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.
• Home health/home care experience preferred.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision.
• Support patient care plans and education for patients and families.
• Administer medications per orders and document care.
• Collaborate with RN and physicians to ensure quality care.

Skills

LPN Certification

Patient Care

Effective Communication

Education

Trade School Graduate

Virginia LPN License

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

## Licensed Practical Nurse- Home CareApply: On-Site: Sentara Home Care Services Suffolk: Full time: Posted Today: JR-106985**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:Full Time, Days Position Location:Suffolk, VA We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. OverviewThe 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 keywords: lpn, licensed practical nurse, suffolk, home health, home care, talroo-lpn We 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, 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.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits. **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.