LPN Inpatient - Medical Cardiology PCU, 9 CST

CP01 Carilion Medical Center; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employer funded pension plan

Paid time off

Onsite fitness studios

Wellness app access

Continued education and training

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA is seeking an LPN for inpatient care in Medical Cardiology PCU. The role involves data collection, patient education, and contributing to the interdisciplinary care plan under RN supervision.

The position requires graduation from an accredited practical nursing program and Virginia licensure. De-escalation training must be completed within four months of hire, with ongoing competency maintained thereafter.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Licensed to practice practical nursing in Virginia.
• De-escalation training completed within four months of hire.
• Experience and licensure requirements may vary by department.

Responsibilities

• Partners with the RN in collecting data, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care.
• Communicates with team members, ancillary departments and physicians.
• Contributes to the patient/resident database and interdisciplinary plan of care.
• Identifies educational needs of patient/resident/family and documents education.
• Applies knowledge of growth and development to patient care.
• Implements prescribed treatment plans and procedures.
• Administers prescribed medications to patients/residents.
• Advocates for patients and supports psychological/social/cultural needs.
• Contributes to performance improvement activities and organizational initiatives.
• Supports orientation and career development of others.

Skills

Communication

De-escalation training

Growth & development knowledge

Data collection

Patient education

Education

Practical nursing diploma

Job description

Employment Status: Full time Shift: Day/Evening/Night (United States of America) Facility: 1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke Requisition Number: R162892 LPN Inpatient - Medical Cardiology PCU, 9 CST (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

• Partners with the RN in collecting data, planning, implementing and evaluating patient/resident care.
• Communicates frequently with team members, ancillary departments and physicians.
• Contributes to the development of the patient/resident database and interdisciplinary plan of care.
• Identifies patient/resident/family/caregiver educational needs, incorporates education into plan of care and documents.
• Applies knowledge of growth and development to appropriately care for patients/residents.
• Implements prescribed therapeutic treatment plans and procedures.
• Administers prescribed medication to patients/residents.
• Advocates for patients, protector of patient's rights, and provider of psychological/social/cultural support.
• Contributes to Carilion's performance improvement activities and supports service area/facility/organization initiatives.
• Contributes to the orientation and career development of others.
• May assign tasks to as needed.

What We Require:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Experience: None.
• Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Licensed to practice practical nursing in the state of Virginia.
• In Psychiatry and Behavioral Health: de-escalation training must be successfully completed within four months of hire and then maintained going forward.
• Other Minimum Qualifications: Experience and licensure/certification requirements may vary by department.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development, possesses the ability to collect data reflective of the patient’s status, interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age and specific needs, and provides the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.

Compensation Range: $23.97 - $35.96 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Benefits:

Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life - at work and when you’re away. When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B) Paid Time Off (accrued from day one) Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health Discounts on childcare Continued education and training

Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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.

In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees. No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others. Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia. Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.