LPN: Clinical Care Expert with Unit Leadership Potential

VCU Health System Authority; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

VCU Health System Authority in Richmond, VA is seeking an LPN to provide age-appropriate direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. You will document care, follow orders, and assist with preventing illness and promoting wellness.

The role includes administering medications, participating in an integrated care plan, and supporting the health care team with education and unit-level leadership activities.

Qualifications

• Provides direct, age-specific care under medical orders.
• Accurately documents patient information and care.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for interactions.
• Follows physician and provider orders and care plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care to a patient or patient group per orders and care plans.
• Document care actions and patient responses in the medical record.
• Administer medications and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Collaborate with health care team to support wellness and safety.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Crisis management

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in Virginia

Graduate from a Board of Nursing approved School of Practical Nursing

Job description

VCU Health System Authority in Richmond, VA is seeking an LPN to provide age-appropriate direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. You will document care, follow orders, and assist with preventing illness and promoting wellness.

The role includes administering medications, participating in an integrated care plan, and supporting the health care team with education and unit-level leadership activities.