LPN Outpatient - Cardiac Surgery - FT

CP01 Carilion Medical Center; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 29,769 - 41,672; Full time

Job summary

CP01 Carilion Medical Center in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking a full-time LPN to provide practical nursing support in a clinic setting. Responsibilities include patient assessments, assisting during exams, and medication administration. Ideal candidates will have a strong customer service orientation and effective communication skills.

Compensation ranges from $21.61 to $30.25 per hour based on qualifications and experience, with a focus on patient-centered care. Join us to help transform healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing or new graduate eligible for licensure exam.
• Current licensure as LPN in Virginia.
• Limited Radiologic Technician license for radiology roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, including vital signs and medication reconciliation.
• Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Provide patient education related to medications and treatments.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Problem-solving ability

Proficiency with electronic medical records

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Current BLS certification

Job description

Position Details

Employment Status: Full time. Shift: Day. Facility: 2001 Crystal Spring Ave - Roanoke. Requisition Number: R161194.

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare

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. This position is full time, working Monday‑Friday 8a‑5p.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments, including vital signs, chief complaint, and medication reconciliation.
• Prepare patients for provider evaluation, including specimen collection, positioning, and assistance during exams and procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as directed by the provider.
• Document patient information accurately and timely in the electronic medical record, including treatment updates, medication refills, test results, and patient concerns.
• Provide patient education related to medications, treatments, and follow‑up care as directed by the provider.
• Assist with referral authorizations and pre‑authorizations for tests and ancillary services.
• Maintain exam, treatment, and lab areas in a clean and safe condition and ensure supplies and equipment are available.
• Perform laboratory‑related tasks, including specimen collection, preparation, and basic testing following appropriate training and quality standards.
• Perform radiology‑related tasks, including assisting with imaging procedures and ensuring proper safety precautions and documentation.
• Adhere to infection control, safety standards, and proper handling and disposal of specimens and materials.
• Support telehealth services, including tele‑retinal and tele‑dermatology setup as applicable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing or a new graduate of an approved program eligible to sit for the Virginia licensure exam.
• No prior clinical experience required.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Limited Radiologic Technician license required for roles performing radiology functions.
• Current American Heart Association BLS‑HCP certification.
• 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

Compensation Range: $21.61 – $30.25 per hour. Pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Disability Accommodation

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.

E‑Verify

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