Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part-time Evenings or Days- Smithfield

Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Smithfield; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Smithfield in Smithfield, VA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to monitor residents under supervision, participate in care planning, and administer medications according to orders. You will ensure resident privacy, dignity and safety while coordinating with CNAs to deliver quality care.

The role emphasizes critical nursing tasks, documentation, and teamwork to promote positive resident outcomes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license with Virginia VDHP required upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of employment.
• Experience is preferred but not required (less than 1 year).

Responsibilities

• Medications and treatments administered accurately per orders.
• Support resident choices while ensuring safety, privacy and dignity.
• Assign duties to CNAs according to policy and resident needs.
• Engage the team to optimize performance and address issues.
• Document changes in resident condition and care activities.
• Monitor residents and demonstrate good nursing judgment and skills.

Skills

Nursing experience

Job description

Smithfield, VirginiaHiring Range$28.90 - $39.78/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.OverviewWorks under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager or Nursing Supervisor, and ultimately responsible to the Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing and Director of Quality Care Management. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) monitors the resident, participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care. Provides for the emotional, physical comfort and safety of the residents and their families. Assists in supervision of auxiliary personnel.What you will doMedications and treatments are administered accurately and according to provider's orders.Allows resident choices within limits of capability considering safety /dignity issues and follows policies and procedures of facility to include resident privacy and dignity.Assigns duties to non-professional staff such as CNAs according to education, training, policy and resident need in order to assure quality resident care is delivered. Engages team members for optimal performance and addresses performance as needed.Participates in administering medications, treatments, monitoring and observation of resident care. Identifies changes in condition with proper documentation according to standards of nursing practice. Demonstrates consistent follow through to promote positive resident outcomes. Utilizes good judgment and specialized skills.QualificationsExperienceLess than 1 year Nursing experience (Preferred)Licenses and CertificationsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.