Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Gastroenterology Clinic - Days

Virginia Commonwealth University Health; Virginia; Hybride; USD 33 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Virginia Commonwealth University Health is seeking an LPN to support the Gastroenterology Clinic on the day shift in South Hill, VA. The role emphasizes delivering direct patient care, documenting activities, and administering medications under physician orders.

Ideal candidates hold Virginia LPN licensure (or eligibility) and a current BLS certificate, with GI or peri-operative experience preferred. The position is full time with a stable daytime schedule and collaborative teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Board of Nursing approved School of Practical Nursing.
• Virginia LPN licensure or eligibility is required for hire.
• AHA BLS certification or equivalent is required.

Responsabilités

• Deliver and document age-appropriate direct care per medical orders.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and monitor for interactions.
• Provide direction and education; participate in unit leadership when applicable.

Connaissances

LPN licensure

BLS certification

GI/peri-op experience

Formation

Practical Nursing diploma/certificate

Description du poste

## Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Gastroenterology Clinic - DaysApply: South Hill, VA: Full time: Posted Today: R43875Day Shift - Monday through Friday. No weekends or nights required GI or peri-op/surgical experience preferred The LPN job commences to integrate technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family. This role assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. This role also provides direction, education, and begins to assume leadership responsibilities at the unit level. The LPN job delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care. This role safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:Licensure, certification or registration varies depending on the incumbent`s employment background and transitional assignment; LPN licensure in Virginia or eligibleLicensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:Current LPN Licensure in Virginia AHA BLS Certification or equivalentExperience REQUIRED:Varies based on transitional duty assignment.Experience PREFERRED:Experience as a LPN in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practiceEducation/training REQUIRED:Graduate from a Board of Nursing approved School of Practical NursingEducation/training PREFERRED: N/AIndependent action(s) required:Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider orders, standards, and practice guidelines such as treatments and organizes work to carry out assignment.Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/AAdditional position requirements:Licensed Practical Nurses work all three shifts, weekends and holidays.Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with your specific Nurse Manager/Practice Manager.Schedules, including requirements of shift rotations and hours of work may be adjusted as necessary to meet unit requirements and/or as needed.Age Specific groups served:As appropriate based on transitional duty assignment.Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs.Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substancesActivities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinkingEmotional: Steady pace, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, changeCompensation Range$24.00 - $37.50Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications. Days