Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Physician Office - Pediatric Gastroenterology

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Healthcare coverage and 403(b)

Paid time off and parental leave

Tuition assistance and professional de

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Virginia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Physician Office - Pediatric Gastroenterology. The LPN delivers patient care under the guidance of the physician, preparing patients for visits and recording responses.

Responsibilities include collaborating with physicians, implementing plan of care, labeling specimens, assisting with procedures, and performing clerical duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
• One year of clinical patient care experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with physicians and health care team members to meet patient needs.
• Implements the plan of care with direct basic nursing care per LPN scope.
• Labels and packages specimens as trained.
• Assists with indirect care through clerical or administrative duties.
• Acts as a chaperone during patient examinations as requested.
• Assists provider with procedures, treatments and interventions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Computer scheduling system

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Organization skills

Education

LPN licensure

BLS certification

Job description

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Bon Secours

About Us

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Physician Office - Pediatric Gastroenterology

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for the delivery of patient care under the direction of the Physician. The LPN functions as an integral part of the health care team to provide the highest quality of care to the patient by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits. In this position, the LPN will observe, record, and report patient responses to medical care provided during appointments.

Essential Functions

• Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs
• Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice
• Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained
• Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse
• Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested
• Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions
• Other duties as assigned

Certifications

• Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant
• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association

Experience

• One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required)

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients
• Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team
• Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills

Range

Minimum: $22.02

Maximum: $33.04

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

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