LPN, Psych ED: Fast-Paced Acute Care Team

Riverside Mental Health and Recovery Center; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Hampton, Virginia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The LPN will perform treatments, monitor vitals, assist with plan of care, and support patient safety.

Candidates should have Practical Nursing credential, a high school diploma or GED, and CPR/BLS certification. One year of acute care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Program Graduate, Practical Nursing (Required)
• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• 1 year Acute care experience (Preferred)
• LPN - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire (Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification - AHA/ARC/ISHI Upon Hire (Required)

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the RN, partners with patients and families to implement plan of care, treatments and procedures.
• Demonstrates evidence-based standards of practice and collaborates with multidisciplinary team.
• Follows protocols and physician orders; able to perform phlebotomy and monitor vitals.
• Ensures accurate clinical and quality documentation per RHS standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintains patient safety and supports safe transitions to next care setting.

Skills

Patient care

Vitals monitoring

Phlebotomy

Education

Practical Nursing (LPN)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Riverside Health System in Hampton, Virginia is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The LPN will perform treatments, monitor vitals, assist with plan of care, and support patient safety.

Candidates should have Practical Nursing credential, a high school diploma or GED, and CPR/BLS certification. One year of acute care experience is preferred.