LPN OUTPATIENT

CP08 Carilion Healthcare Corporation; Christiansburg (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Fitness facilities on site

Health app access

Childcare discounts

Education and training

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Christiansburg, VA is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for outpatient clinic duties, patient assessment, and coordination of care in a physician practice setting.

You will administer medications and injections, document in the EMR, assist with referrals and pre-authorizations, and help prepare patients for provider evaluations while keeping exam and lab areas clean and stocked. Virginia LPN license required; radiology license if applicable; BLS-HCP.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Limited Radiologic Technician license required for radiology tasks.
• AHA BLS-HCP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical nursing support in a clinic setting and assist with patient care.
• Administer medications and injections as directed by the provider.
• Document patient information accurately in the EMR.
• Assist with referrals and pre-authorizations for tests and services.
• Maintain exam, treatment, and lab areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Support telehealth services as applicable.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

EMR proficiency

Education

Practical nursing program graduate

Virginia LPN license

Limited Radiologic Technician license

Job description

Employment Status

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Facility

2900 Lamb Cir - Christiansburg

Requisition Number

R161970

LPN OUTPATIENT (Open)

The LPN Outpatient provides practical nursing support in a physician practice or clinic setting, assisting with patient care, clinical procedures, and coordination of services. Collaborates with healthcare providers and team members to deliver safe, efficient, and patient-centered care. The LPN Outpatient Provides practical nursing support under the direction of a physician or advanced practice provider in a clinic setting. Performs patient assessments, including vital signs, chief complaint, and medication reconciliation. Prepares patients for provider evaluation, including specimen collection, positioning, and assistance during exams and procedures. Administers medications and injections as directed by the provider. Documents patient information accurately and timely in the electronic medical record, including treatment updates, medication refills, test results, and patient concerns. Provides patient education related to medications, treatments, and follow-up care as directed by the provider. Assists with referral authorizations and pre-authorizations for tests and ancillary services. Maintains exam, treatment, and lab areas in a clean and safe condition and ensures supplies and equipment are available. Performs laboratory-related tasks as applicable, including specimen collection, preparation, and basic testing following appropriate training and quality standards. Performs radiology-related tasks as applicable, including assisting with imaging procedures and ensuring proper safety precautions and documentation. Adheres to infection control, safety standards, and proper handling and disposal of specimens and materials. Supports telehealth services, including tele-retinal and tele-dermatology setup as applicable.

What We Require:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required, or a new graduate of an approved program eligible to sit for the Virginia licensure exam.
• Experience: None.
• Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Limited Radiologic Technician license required for roles performing radiology functions.
• Life Support: Current AHA BLS-HCP certification required.
• Other Minimum Qualifications: Strong customer service orientation. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to problem solve and communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals. Proficiency with electronic medical records and computer systems.

Compensation Range

$21.61 - $30.25 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, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic

• 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

About Carilion Clinic

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. 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

Culture and Community

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. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. 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 centres, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopaedics 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.