LPN Neuro Vascular Step Down

Women's Vascular Summit; Roanoke, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Onsite fitness facilities

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke is seeking an LPN for a Neuro Vascular Step Down unit. The role partners with RNs to deliver patient care in a 26-bed telemetry PCU focused on stroke and neurology.

The LPN will collect data, document care plans, and participate in education for patients and families, while supporting quality improvement efforts and departmental policies. Licensed Practical Nursing in Virginia is required; de-escalation training must be completed within four months of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Knowledge of growth and development principles relevant to patient age groups.
• Ability to collect data, interpret information, and contribute to care plans.

Responsibilities

• Participates in nursing process for all ages served.
• Communicates with team members and physicians; contributes to care plans.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments.
• Assists in orientation and training of others.
• Supports performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Team communication

Documentation

Education

LPN Virginia license

Job description

Job Title: LPN Neuro Vascular Step Down

Employment Status:

Full time

Shift:

Day/Evening (United States of America)

Facility:

1906 Belleview Ave SE - Roanoke CP01 Carilion Medical Center.

Requisition Number:

R148795 LPN Neuro Vascular Step Down (Open)

How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:

26 bed telemetry PCU specializes in the care and management of Hospitalist medicine patients, with primarily Stroke and Neurology diagnosis

The LPN (inpatient) practices practical nursing within the parameters set forth in Carilion Clinics Plans for the Provision of Patient Care and functions under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. Partners with the RN in collecting data, planning, implementing and evaluating patient/resident care.

• Participates in the nursing process for patients of all ages served.
• 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.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

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.

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. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies

Benefits, Pay and Well-beingat Carilion Clinic

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