Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Plastic Surgery Clinic- Days

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems is seeking an LPN to join our Plastic Surgery Clinic team at Stony Point. The role focuses on delivering age-appropriate nursing care, administering medications, and supporting an integrated plan of care for oncology patients and evolving in-office procedures.

The clinic operates Monday–Friday, with onsite parking available at the Stony Point campus. Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved School of Practical Nursing is required, with Virginia LPN

Qualifications

• Licensure, certification or registration varies depending on the incumbent employment background and transitional assignment.
• Virginia LPN licensure or eligible Licensure, Certification, or Registration requirements for hire.
• Current LPN Licensure in Virginia and BLS certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, age-specific care under physician/licensed independent provider orders.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and monitor for interactions or incompatibilities.
• Begin to assume leadership responsibilities at the unit level and support the care team.

Skills

LPN licensure

BLS certification

Clinical nursing

Education

Graduate from a Board of Nursing approved School of Practical Nursing

Job description

Our Plastic Surgery Clinic at Stony Point 9109

provides care to a large population of adult oncology patients who require surgical and reconstructive service. We are mainly clinical but have an increasing number of in-office procedures and minor procedures performed in the clinic setting. We are also a growing cosmetic surgery practice! Our team is small and works cohesively with our providers to provide exceptional care to our patients no matter their needs. Our clinic hours are Monday-Friday 7a 3:30 p and our team members enjoy free onsite parking at our Stony Point campus.

The LPN job commences to integrate technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family.

This role assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. This role also provides direction, education, and begins to assume leadership responsibilities at the unit level.

The LPN job delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care.

This role safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:

Licensure, certification or registration varies depending on the incumbent`s employment background and transitional assignment;

LPN licensure in Virginia or eligible Licensure,

Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:

Current LPN Licensure in Virginia AHA BLS Certification or equivalent

Experience REQUIRED:

Varies based on transitional duty assignment.

Experience PREFERRED:

Experience as a LPN in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice

Education/training REQUIRED:

Graduate from a Board of Nursing approved School of Practical Nursing

Education/training PREFERRED: N/A

Independent action(s) required:

Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider orders, standards, and practice guidelines such as treatments and organizes work to carry out assignment.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

N/A

Age Specific groups served:

As appropriate based on transitional duty assignment.

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):

• Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs.
• Other: Exposure to potentially hazardous and infectious substances
• Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
• Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
• Emotional: Steady pace, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent, change

Compensation Range

$24.00 - $37.50

Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

Days

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