LPN Inpatient - Inpatient Surgical Care

CP01 Carilion Medical Center; Roanoke (VA); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision benefits

Employer-funded pension plan

Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)

On-site fitness studios

Childcare discounts

Continued education and training opportunities

Zusammenfassung

CP01 Carilion Medical Center in Roanoke, Virginia, is seeking a full-time LPN for Inpatient Surgical Care. The role involves caring for patients post-general and bariatric surgery, as well as supporting neuro/trauma and hospitalist patients.

Responsibilities include practical nursing duties, collaborating with RNs for patient care, and administering medications. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, a pension plan, and paid time off.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Licensed to practice practical nursing in Virginia.
• Demonstrated knowledge of principles of growth and development.

Aufgaben

• Practice practical nursing under RN or physician direction.
• Partner with RN to collect data and evaluate patient care.
• Communicate frequently with team members and physicians.
• Administer prescribed medication to patients/residents.

Kenntnisse

Practical nursing experience

Patient care planning

Communication skills

Advocacy for patients

Ausbildung

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Licensed to practice nursing in Virginia

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

Full‑time LPN Inpatient – Inpatient Surgical Care at 1906 Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke. This 20‑bed telemetry PCU specializes in the care and management of all general and bariatric surgery patients, serving as the primary unit for Enhanced Recovery (ERAS) patients and an alternate for neuro/trauma, hospitalist/medicine, urology, and other surgery patients.

Key Responsibilities

Practice practical nursing within the parameters set in Carilion Clinics Plans for the Provision of Patient Care and work under the direction of a RN or physician.

Partner with the RN in collecting data, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient/resident care.

Participate in the nursing process for patients of all ages served.

Communicate frequently with team members, ancillary departments, and physicians.

Contribute to the development of the patient/resident database and interdisciplinary plan of care.

Identify patient/resident/family/caregiver educational needs, incorporate education into the plan of care, and document.

Apply knowledge of growth and development to appropriately care for patients/residents.

Implement prescribed therapeutic treatment plans and procedures.

Administer prescribed medication to patients/residents.

Advocate for patients, protect patient’s rights, and provide psychological/social/cultural support.

Contribute to Carilion’s performance improvement activities and support service area/facility/organization initiatives.

Contribute to orientation and career development of others and assign tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Licensed to practice practical nursing in the State of Virginia.
• Completion of de‑escalation training in psychiatry and behavioral health within four months of hire and ongoing maintenance.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development.
• Ability to collect data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret information to identify each patient’s requirements relative to age and specific needs.
• Experience and licensure/certification requirements may vary by department.

EEO Statement

Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug‑Free Workplace.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
• Employer‑funded pension plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• On‑site fitness studios and discounts to Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
• Childcare discounts
• Continued education and training opportunities