Licensed Practical Nurse - (LPN) - Emergency Dept

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift: Second (Evenings)

About the role

Come join the Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Emergency Department, recently recognized with the 2025 ENA Lantern Award—a distinction given to fewer than 100 emergency departments nationwide. The Lantern Award honors departments that demonstrate excellence in leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient care, and staff well-being. A $8,000 sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates.

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. As an essential member of the healthcare team, the LPN offers patient care and supports higher-level nurses and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.

Unit Description

The Sentara Princess Anne Hospital provides exceptional emergency care 24 hours a day, seven days a week with expert staff, cutting-edge technology, and specialty services, including:

• Board-certified emergency physicians
• Emergency nurses certified in advanced cardiac life support, trauma, and pediatric certifications
• Pediatric-trained team to treat children of all ages
• Overnight observation rooms for children and a separate family-friendly waiting area
• Seamless connection to an easily accessible radiology department
• Landing pad for Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance to ensure quicker treatment in emergency situations

Requirements

• Virginia or Compact Multi-State LPN License in good standing (REQUIRED)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (REQUIRED)
• LPN Certificate/Diploma (REQUIRED)
• LPN experience in a hospital setting (REQUIRED)
• Emergency Department (ED) experience preferred

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility, and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria are met

About the Facility

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital is a 174-bed acute care hospital providing quality clinical outcomes, experienced physicians, advanced technology, and a patient-centered approach to care in southern Virginia Beach, as well as neighboring Chesapeake and Northeastern North Carolina communities. As a recognized accredited Primary Stroke Center and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, the facility specializes in:

• Orthopedic and spine care
• Heart and vascular services
• Advanced imaging
• Gynecological and comprehensive breast care services
• Family maternity with a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit

The hospital is also home to Virginia’s only Ornish Lifestyle Medicine program.

Schedule

Full time, 36 hours per week (Evenings)