Nursing Dept: LPN

Pediatric Associates of Alexandria, Inc; Alexandria (VA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental and Vision

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account

Shift differential

Zusammenfassung

Pediatric Associates of Alexandria, Inc. is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in Virginia to join our pediatric team. The role focuses on coordinating unit activities, assisting clinicians, and ensuring smooth patient flow in a busy pediatric practice.

You will perform vital signs, health screenings, lab procedures, and maintain accurate clinical documentation while upholding safety standards. Weekend rotation is required after orientation; benefits include health, dental, vision, PTO,

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited School.
• Licensed in the State of Virginia as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Maintains required Virginia clinical education requirements.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate unit activities including lab data handling.
• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nursing staff.
• Schedule appointments and answer phones.
• Obtain vital signs and health screenings.
• Maintain accurate clinical data and documentation.
• Uphold Universal Precautions and CLIA compliance.
• Demonstrate sterile technique for instruments.
• Participate in staff development and safety training.
• Work hours as scheduled; weekend rotation after orientation.

Kenntnisse

LPN license

Vital signs

Sterilization procedures

First aid / BLS

Clinical data handling

Ausbildung

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Virginia

Jobbeschreibung

• Functions as an efficient coordinator of unit activities, involving clinical data, handling, and processing of laboratory testing, health education, outgoing and incoming communications with patients and clinic staff.
• Assistant to the Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and fellow Nursing staff
• Participate in quality assurance
• Proper use of ICD-10 and CPT codes
• Demonstrates excellent knowledge of the appropriate use of medical terminology
• Demonstrates accurate performance of clinical skills, including laboratory procedures/screening/testing, running CLIA waved tests
• Assists in scheduling appointments, answering phones
• Demonstrate accurate ability to obtain vital signs, height, weight measurements, health screening
• Demonstrates knowledge of first aid techniques, holds BLS certification
• Demonstrates proper technique for sterilization of instruments
• Maintains accurate clinical data
• Files documents as appropriate
• Completes requisitions for required transactions (lab orders, health forms, etc)
• Participates in staff development programs and completes mandatory in-service and safety activities annually
• Adheres to scheduled work hours
• Adheres to Pediatric Associates of Alexandria Policies
• Demonstrates understanding and application of Universal Precautions/Exposure Control Plan
• Maintains a collaborative relationship with all members of the healthcare team
• Utilizes appropriate channels of communication/chain of command

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Graduate of an accredited School
• Licensed in the State of Virginia as a Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN)
• Maintains Clinical education requirements as required by the State of Virginia

Hours: **Candidates selected will potentially work AM shifts**

• Monday - Thursday: 5.45am - 1pm
• Friday: 5.45am - 12pm
• All employees are required to be on weekend rotation after completing the orientation process.
• Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off (PTO), Shift Differential, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending (Health Savings) Account and More *Eligibility for each benefit is based on employment status*
• Salary commensurate with training and experience