Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Sentara Home Care in Suffolk, VA seeks an LPN to join the team on a full-time, day shift. The LPN provides essential nursing care under supervision, supports physicians and RNs, and assists with patient and family education. Active Virginia LPN license and BLS are required, with a 2-year clinical experience baseline.

We offer a market-competitive package with base pay, incentives, and benefits, including comprehensive health coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• The LPN provides basic nursing care under supervision of RN or LIP.
• Must be detail-oriented and compassionate.
• Capable of handling physically demanding tasks.
• Must have at least 2 years of clinical experience.
• Supports patient care and teaching for patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision of RN or LIP.
• Assist higher-level nurses and physicians in delivering care.
• Deliver care plans and nursing interventions.
• Support patient and family teaching and education.

Skills

Patient advocacy

Nursing care

Medication administration

Family teaching

Holistic care

Patient communication

Education

Trade School Graduate

LPN (Virginia license)

BLS certification

Job description

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.

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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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.