Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Innovation Unit

Augusta Health; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement savings

Generous paid time off

Onsite parking

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite child care

Job summary

Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Medical Innovation Unit. You will contribute to care planning, assessment, and evaluation under RN supervision, delivering age-appropriate care in a fast-paced setting in the Shenandoah Valley.

The role requires Virginia LPN licensure, a high school diploma or equivalent, and current BLS certification, with opportunities to collaborate across teams and departments.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse eligible to practice in Virginia.
• Current VA LPN license.
• BLS certification required.
• Understand patient safety policies and confidentiality rules.

Responsibilities

• Perform data collection for planning, assessment, implementation, and evaluation of patient care under RN supervision.
• Provide age-appropriate nursing care in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills to support care in the assigned unit.

Skills

Physical endurance

HIPAA compliance

Nurse Practice Act knowledge

Patient safety awareness

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Details Description

We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)to join the Medical Innovation Unit at Augusta Health. Come join the Augusta Health team located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley in Fishersville, VA. Augusta Health is an independent, community hospital recognized as one of Healthgrades’ 50 Best Hospitals in America. Our mission is to promote the health and well‑being of our community through access to excellent care. We build trust and peace of mind through our core values of patient‑and community‑centeredness, professionalism, excellence, and teamwork. Performs the functions of a licensed practical nurse in data collection for planning, assessment, implementation, and evaluation of all assigned patient care under the supervision of and in collaboration with the registered nurse. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in his/her assigned unit or within his/her department. Must be able to provide care needed as described in the department’s policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse, eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Current VA LPN license
• Certified in BLS

Skills

• Ability to meet physical and mental requirements for job in fast paced nursing unit
• Unit and annual competencies to be completed each year
• HIPAA - no breaches of confidentiality
• Nurse Practice Act - scope of practice
• National Patient Safety Goals Hospital Policy and Procedure

Benefits

• Insurance package including health, dental, and vision
• Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future
• Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
• Free onsite parking 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety
• Shift and weekend differentials
• Tuition reimbursement
• Onsite child care
• Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program
• Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor
• Onsite credit union
• Employee discounts including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie tickets

Company Information

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity

Equal OpportunityAugusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Qualifications / Additional Information

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