LPN: Psychiatric & Community Care in Norfolk – Sign-on Bonus

City of Norfolk, VA; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Employer-paid pension

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

The City of Norfolk Community Services Board (NCSB) seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver nursing healthcare services and patient education within City departments and programs, including disaster preparedness. The position emphasizes intake assessments, medication administration, and coordination with physicians and staff.

Applicants must hold Virginia LPN licensure or eligibility via the Nursing Licensure Compact and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Requires Virginia LPN licensure or eligibility via Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC).
• Current CPR certification required.
• Two-year associate degree or equivalent in nursing or related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide general medical and psychiatric nursing services including medication administration, injections, phlebotomy, and vital sign monitoring.
• Perform intake assessments and document medical histories and conditions.
• Administer first aid and coordinate care with physicians and staff.
• Administer medications, immunizations, and treatments per physician orders and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain health records and develop individualized care plans; enter data into electronic systems.
• Offer health education and outreach to the public; participate in disaster preparedness.

Skills

Nursing care

Phlebotomy

Medication administration

Vital signs

CPR

Patient education

Education

Two-year nursing degree or equivalent

Job description

The City of Norfolk Community Services Board (NCSB) seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver nursing healthcare services and patient education within City departments and programs, including disaster preparedness. The position emphasizes intake assessments, medication administration, and coordination with physicians and staff.

Applicants must hold Virginia LPN licensure or eligibility via the Nursing Licensure Compact and CPR certification.