Pediatric Ambulatory LPN: Flexible Shifts & Vaccines

UVA Health; Culpeper (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking an Ambulatory Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care in a pediatric ambulatory setting. The role involves data collection, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and the nursing team.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, organizing nursing care, and implementing age-appropriate interventions under supervision, with a focus on safety and education.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
• Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse in Virginia prior to onboarding.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients.
• Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team.
• Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient’s needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider.
• Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
• Provide ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on identified health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient.
• Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
• Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
• Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care.
• In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Patient assessment

Ambulatory care

Teamwork

Patient education

Communication skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Job description

UVA Health is seeking an Ambulatory Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care in a pediatric ambulatory setting. The role involves data collection, patient education, and collaboration with physicians and the nursing team.

Responsibilities include assessing patients, organizing nursing care, and implementing age-appropriate interventions under supervision, with a focus on safety and education.