Medical Trauma Licensed Practical Nurse Extern PRN

HCA Healthcare; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Medical Trauma Licensed Practical Nurse Extern PRN. This role offers a unique opportunity for current Practical Nursing students to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care under the supervision of experienced nurses, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients. With a commitment to education and continuous learning, this position is perfect for those eager to advance their nursing skills while making a real difference in patient care. Join a team that values collaboration and excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must obtain BLS certification within 30 days of employment.
• Enrolled in a Practical Nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, evidence-based care to patients as directed.
• Assist with procedures and document care in patient records.

Skills

Patient Care

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Currently enrolled in a Practical Nursing program

Job description

Description

Introduction

This position is for current students enrolled in a Practical Nursing program. Are you looking for a place to deliver the excellent care patients deserve? At Chippenham Hospital, we support our colleagues in their roles. Join our team as a Medical Trauma Licensed Practical Nurse Extern PRN and access programs that assist with every stage of your career.

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Medical Trauma Licensed Practical Nurse Extern PRN position and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The LPN Extern delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of care services related to daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the LPN Extern assists the nursing staff in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment.

What you will do in this role:

• Provide direct, evidence-based care to patients as directed by the physician or RN.
• Assist with procedures, monitoring, or other functions as directed.
• Perform lab and procedural tests within the LVN/LPN scope of practice, after demonstrating competency.
• Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Serve as a resource to department staff, students, and volunteers to help deliver quality patient care.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Currently enrolled in a Practical Nursing program.

CJW Medical Center is comprised of Chippenham Hospital and Johnston-Willis Hospital. We have served the greater Richmond, Virginia area for over 100 years. Our campuses offer services in orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health, cancer care, and neurology. We have been recognized as a top performer on Key Quality Measures. Our 'care like family' culture extends to our patients, our staff, and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare has spent an estimated $3.7 billion on charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.