LPN - Gloucester Orthopedic Specialists

Gloucester, Virginia

Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Pay

$25.80 - $35.48/Hourly

About the role

Works under the supervision of the office manager RN or clinical lead and the physicians. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total nursing care of assigned patients. The LPN may work in a variety of settings and roles within Riverside Medical Group, providing hands-on clinical care to include manual vitals, medication review, injections, and blood draw.

The LPN utilizes communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making to create a care plan for each patient based on physiological, psychosocial, and cultural diversity. The LPN may be responsible for supervising and delegating non-professional personnel working directly with him/her to ensure optimum patient care. Must demonstrate competence in dealing with age-related needs of specific patient populations served in their assigned unit/dept.

Works under the direction of leadership and a multi-disciplinary team to provide a comprehensive range of services or clinical care associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health System and facility goals and strategic plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate total nursing care for assigned patients.
• Provide hands-on clinical care, including manual vitals, medication review, injections, and blood draws.
• Create individualized care plans based on physiological, psychosocial, and cultural diversity.
• Supervise and delegate tasks to non-professional personnel to ensure optimum patient care.
• Demonstrate competence in addressing age-related needs of patient populations.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver comprehensive clinical care.

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or board-eligible by the State of Virginia or a compact state.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.

About the organization

Riverside Medical Group has over 500 providers and is one of the largest and most diverse multi-specialty group practices in Virginia. Our physicians are linked by an electronic medical record system, providing fast access to quality medical care for over 485,000 patients across 132 locations in all Riverside regions.

The Middle Peninsula includes 15 specialty practices, 3 primary care practices, and 1 urgent care. Gloucester is a growing county within the Hampton Roads metropolitan area, bordered by the York River and the lower Chesapeake Bay.