On-Site LPN: Patient Care & Education Leader

Virtua Health; Evesham Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health seeks an experienced LPN to support patient care across surgical specialties. The role includes preparing patients for exams, assisting during procedures, and coordinating tests and referrals to ensure coordinated care close to home.

Responsibilities include leading patient education, supporting chronic disease management, and aiding in post-discharge follow-up within 48 hours.NJ licensure and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in surgical specialty preferred, minimum 2 years’ experience in a physician practice.
• Knowledge of minor surgical procedures and sterile technique.
• Graduate of approved LPN School of Nursing; NJ LPN license required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Practice Leadership to improve care and achieve goals.
• Prepares patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and documenting chief complaint.
• Prepare exam room and provide general medical treatment as ordered by physician.
• Coordinates test and referral tracking to support care coordination.
• Leads patient education efforts and trains Medical Assistants on education delivery.
• Coordinates transitions of care and ensures timely follow-up after discharge.

Skills

LPN license

BLS certified

Vital signs assessment

Patient care

Education

LPN diploma/degree

Job description

Virtua Health seeks an experienced LPN to support patient care across surgical specialties. The role includes preparing patients for exams, assisting during procedures, and coordinating tests and referrals to ensure coordinated care close to home.

Responsibilities include leading patient education, supporting chronic disease management, and aiding in post-discharge follow-up within 48 hours.NJ licensure and BLS are required.