Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Home Care

Sentara; Virginia, Virginia Beach (MN, VA); Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their home health care team. In this rewarding role, you will provide personalized care to patients in their homes, ensuring their health and well-being through direct support and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Your expertise will be crucial in administering treatments, managing medications, and advocating for patients' needs. With a strong emphasis on holistic care, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients and their families. Join a team that values diversity and inclusiveness while working towards improving health every day.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Pet Insurance

Emergency Backup Care

Legal Resources Plan

Reimbursement for certifications

Qualifications

• Active LPN License in Virginia is required.
• Trade School Graduate required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes.
• Monitor patient health and manage medications effectively.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Medication Administration

Customer Service

Holistic Patient Care

Education

Trade School Graduate

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

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

• 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: 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 workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles 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.

Remote Work Eligibility

For positions 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.