Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ Intake Coordinator

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $8,000

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk, VA is looking for an LPN Intake Coordinator to join our team for a full-time, 40-hour week. The LPN works under RN or LIP supervision, providing direct patient care, medication administration, and care planning within a multidisciplinary team.

Requires Virginia LPN license and BLS within 90 days. Case management certification within one year is preferred. A sign-on bonus up to $8,000 is offered for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Virginia.
• 1 year clinical experience preferred.
• Case management experience preferred; BLS within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Administer medications and monitor patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other team members.
• Support patient and family with care plans and education.

Skills

LPN License

Clinical Nursing

Customer Service

Case Management

Education

Trade School Graduate - LPN REQUIRED

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ Intake Coordinator

Sign-on bonus up to $8,000 for qualified candidates.

Term: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours)

Standard working hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST, Monday-Friday

Location: onsite at Sentara Leigh Hospital, 830 Kempsville Road, Norfolk, VA 23502

Job Description Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions 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 demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice setting in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of verified competency dictated by the site specific program. The LPN works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for patient and family members, and adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing practice. Maintains all certifications and licensure relevant to clinical practice setting. LPN manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellence in customer service, performs testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care. The LPN serves as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease.

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Education

• TS - Trade School Graduate- Licensed Practical Nurse REQUIRED

Certification/Licensure

• Licensed Practical Nurse in VA REQUIRED
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Case Management (ACM, CCM, CCCTM, CMAC, or CMGT-BC) certification is required within one year of eligibility.

Experience

• 1 year clinical experience in preferred
• 2 years Customer Service preferred
• Case management experience preferred

About Sentara Leigh Hospital

Sentara Leigh Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 274-bed acute care facility that opened in 1903 and relocated to its present site in 1977. Our hospital completed a renovation in 2016, including two new patient towers, a beautiful atrium, and a multi-story parking garage. Sentara Leigh Hospital includes a dedicated Orthopedic Hospital providing patients access to a full continuum of orthopedic care, from the preoperative phase and surgery to rehabilitation and home care services. Along with being a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, we also specialize in orthopedic and spine care, heart, vascular, maternity care, and general surgery. We are also home to the region’s only 24-hour hyperbaric oxygen program that helps speed up healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, wounds that won’t heal, infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen, airborne chemical exposures, and scuba diving accidents.

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

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 Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Remote Work Availability

For positions that are 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.

Keywords

Intake Coordinator, LPN, Case Management, Talroo-Nursing, Social Work, long-term care, home health, hospice, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)