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

Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Smithfield; Smithfield (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Smithfield in Smithfield, VA is seeking an LPN who will monitor residents under RN supervision, administer medications, and participate in planning and evaluation of nursing care.

This role emphasizes resident dignity, teamwork with CNAs, and adherence to facility policies. The pay range is $28.90–$39.78 per hour, with actual pay based on experience, credentials, and internal equity.

Qualifications

• Virginia LPN license required or VDHP approval upon hire.
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 days.
• Experience less than 1 year; nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Medications and treatments administered accurately according to orders.
• Assigns duties to CNAs to ensure quality resident care.
• Engages team, documents changes in condition per nursing standards.
• Provides emotional and physical comfort and safety to residents.

Skills

Nursing experience

CPR/BLS

Education

LPN license (Virginia)

Job description

Smithfield, Virginia Hiring 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.

Overview

Works 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 do

Medications 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.

Qualifications

• Experience Less than 1 year
• Nursing experience (Preferred)
• Licenses and Certifications Licensed 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)

By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.