Licensed Practice Nurse-Physician Practice

Sentara Health; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $8K

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Job summary

Sentara Health in Norfolk, VA seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support physicians and nurses in an ambulatory setting. You will room patients, record vitals, administer meds, collect specimens, and assist with procedures while educating patients on follow-up care.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, accredited LPN program, LPN/LVN license with NCLEX-PN, and BLS. 1–2 years in ambulatory care preferred. Full-time, days with a sign-on bonus up to $8K.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current, unencumbered LPN/LVN license and NCLEX-PN.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients and prepares for examinations.
• Administers medications and immunizations.
• Collects blood specimens and performs simple diagnostics.
• Assists with procedures and provides patient education.
• Supports care team to manage patient flow and respond to messages/refills.
• Documents in electronic health record for continuity of care.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Ambulatory care

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) program

NCLEX-PN

BLS Certification

Tools

LPN/LVN license

Job description

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Sentara Vascular Specialists are seeking to hire a Licensed Practice Nurse-Physician Practice! *Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $8K for Qualified Candidates* Position Status: Full-Time, Days Position Location: Norfolk, VA Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a physician practice or clinic supports providers and registered nurses in delivering direct patient care in the ambulatory setting. The role rooms patients, gathers and records health information, measures vital signs, administers medications and immunizations, collects blood specimens, and performs simple diagnostic tests. The LPN prepares patients and rooms for examinations, assists with procedures, and provides patient education and follow-up instructions within scope. Working closely with the care team, the LPN helps manage patient flow, responds to messages and refill requests under provider direction, and may direct the work of medical assistants and aides. Accurate documentation in the electronic health record supports continuity, care coordination, and safe outpatient care.

Education High School Diploma or Equivalent is required. Completion of an accredited practical nursing program leading to LPN/LVN eligibility is required.

Certification/Licensure Current, unencumbered state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) license is required. Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN examination is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Experience One to two years of nursing experience is preferred, ideally in an ambulatory or outpatient setting. Experience in an ambulatory or physician practice setting is preferred.

Keywords: LPN, Practical Nurse, Medical Group, #Monster, #Indeed, #Tal-roo Nursing We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $26.10 - $38.70 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits

• Caring For Your Family and Your Career
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering hundreds of sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE, home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy!