Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN - Sanders Lifelong Health

Sanders; Virginia; On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health in Gloucester, Virginia is seeking an LPN to contribute to high-quality resident care under supervision, with direct responsibilities including medication administration and care planning.

The role emphasizes patient safety, dignity, and teamwork, with opportunities to supervise CNAs and participate in service plan development. Evening and weekend shifts are part of the schedule, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• LPN nursing experience required in a long-term care/senior living facility (less than 1 year, required).
• LPN nursing experience (1 year) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments according to provider orders.
• Respect resident choices within safety and dignity parameters and follow facility policies.
• Assign duties to non-professional staff (e.g., CNAs) to ensure quality resident care.
• Engage team members to optimize performance and address performance as needed.
• Contribute to development or modification of individual service plans.
• Identify changes in condition with proper documentation.
• Demonstrate consistent follow-through for positive resident outcomes.
• Utilize good judgment and apply specialized nursing skills.

Job description

Gloucester, Virginia Hiring Range $29.50 - $39.00/Hourly. Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment 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) participates in the planning and implementation of nursing care and 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.
• Contributes to the development, maintenance, or modifications to the individual service plans.
• Identifies changes in condition with proper documentation according to nursing practice standards.
• Demonstrates consistent follow through for positive resident outcomes.
• Utilizes good judgment and specialized skills.

Qualifications

Experience

• Less than 1 year LPN Nursing Experience in a Long-Term Care/Senior Living Facility (Required)
• 1 year LPN 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)

Other Requirements

• Weekend Shifts
• Irregular Shifts

If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. 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.