Licensed Practical Nurse
Blue Ridge Associates in Neurology · Salem, VA · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care within the LPN scope of practice
- Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and patient information
- Absorb and document patient information
- Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Administer medications and injections as ordered by the provider
- Support the administration of IV and infusion therapies (as permitted by scope and training), including patient monitoring and documentation
- Education patients and families on conditions, medications, and treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
- Ensure exam rooms are stocked, clean, and prepared for patient visits
- Cookbook patient care activities, including scheduling and follow-up
- Adhere to all clinical policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements (HIPAA, infection control, safety standards)
- Communicate effectively with providers, clinical staff, and patients
- Support clinical research activities and neurology-related studies as applicable, including patient coordination, data collection, documentation, and adherence to research protocols and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
- Current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Minimum of 1–3 years of clinical experience preferred
- Experience in neurology, Multiple Sclerosis, autoimmune disorders, or infusion therapy preferred
- Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Proficiency with electronic medical records