Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care

Sentara Healthcare Inc; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

401k/403B

Job summary

Sentara Home Care Services in Williamsburg, VA is seeking a qualified LPN for full-time daytime home health care. The role involves direct patient care in homes, administering treatments, and coordinating with RNs and physicians to ensure high-quality outcomes. Mileage is reimbursed for travel between patient visits.

Required: Virginia LPN license, BLS within 90 days, and minimum 2 years LPN experience. Trade school graduate. Excellent patient advocacy and communication skills needed.

Qualifications

• Active Virginia LPN license (Required)
• BLS certification required within 90 days
• Minimum 2 years LPN experience
• Home health care experience preferred
• Strong patient-care and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, one-on-one nursing care to patients in their homes
• Monitor patient health and administer treatments
• Manage medications and nursing interventions
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians to plan and adjust care
• Educate patients and families on care plans and self-management
• Support a holistic approach to patient care and documentation

Skills

LPN experience

Patient advocacy

Education

Trade School Graduate

Job description

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

Position Status: Full Time, Days

Position Location: Williamsburg, VA

Pay Range: $22.39-$37

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

Mileage reimbursement offered for miles driven between patient visits.

Overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes. This role involves monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering essential support to patients with various medical needs. Collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians, is required to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves patient well-being.

Education

• Trade School Graduate (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• LPN License (Required) - Active in Virginia

• BLS (Required within 90 days)

Experience

• Minimum 2 years LPN 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

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans


• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave


• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs


• 401k/403B, 401a plans


• Career Advancement Opportunities


• Work Perks