LPN - Orthopedics

Sentara Health; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentara Health in Harrisonburg, VA is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) for Orthopedics on-site. This full-time role offers a Monday–Friday schedule from 8am to 5pm, with no nights or holidays, and requires an active LPN license and BLS within 90 days.

The LPN will provide basic nursing care under supervision, perform testing and medication administration, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient-centered care and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• LPN license required.
• BLS within 90 days from hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision of an RN or LIP.
• Perform testing, medication administration and nursing interventions as part of care plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient care and educate patients and families.

Education

LPN license

Job description

Overview

SRMH Ortho and Spine Center is hiring an LPN – Orthopedics onsite in Harrisonburg, VA.

Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5p, no nights or holidays. Epic experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge in the delivery of direct patient care, adheres to the level of verified competency dictated by the site specific program, and works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for patient and family members, and adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing practice.

LPN manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellent customer service, performs testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care. The LPN serves as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire. A valid LPN license in state(s) of practice is required.

Education

• LPN license required

Certification / Licensure

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Single State – Nursing License – Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days from hire

Experience

• Clinical experience preferred

Benefits

• 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
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its 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.