About this Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care role at Sentara Health
City/State
Suffolk, VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
Sentara Home Care is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.
Position Status:
Flexi, Days
Position Location:
Suffolk, VA
Hourly Range: $22.39-$37
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
Mileage reimbursement is offered for miles driven between patient visits.
Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks. The LPN is an essential member of the healthcare team offering patient care and supporting higher level nurse and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.
Education
Trade School Graduate (Required)
Certification/Licensure
LPN (Required) - Active in Virginia
BLS (Required within 90 days)
Experience
Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience (required)
Serve as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease
Provide care and treatment for patients and clinical support and teaching for patient and family members
Customer service, testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans
Support a holistic approach to patient care
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•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
