LPN Inpatient - PCU - CNRVMC - Nights

This position is located at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center (CNRVMC) in Christiansburg, VA, working full time, nights 7pm-7am with rotating weekends and holidays.

About the role

The LPN Inpatient provides practical nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, supporting patient care delivery, treatment implementation, and care coordination. Collaborates with the healthcare team to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care across the inpatient setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides practical nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
• Participates in the nursing process, including data collection, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Contributes to the development and implementation of individualized interdisciplinary plans of care.
• Identifies patient, family, and caregiver educational needs and incorporates education into the plan of care.
• Implements prescribed treatments and therapeutic interventions.
• Administers medications in accordance with provider orders and scope of practice.
• Applies knowledge of growth and development to deliver age-appropriate care.
• Advocates for patients and supports their rights, providing psychological, social, and cultural support.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
• Supports performance improvement initiatives and contributes to quality outcomes.
• Participates in orientation and development of new staff.
• Demonstrates professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to service excellence.
• Supports organizational mission, vision, and values and complies with all policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.
• AHA BLS-HCP certification required.
• De-escalation training required within 4 months of hire for Psychiatry and Behavioral Health roles and must be maintained thereafter.
• Must successfully complete orientation and competency requirements.
• Must be able to meet essential job functions.

Benefits

• Referral Bonus Program Eligibility: Yes

Pay

Compensation Range: $23.97 - $35.96 per hour. Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

Schedule

Full time, nights 7pm-7am with rotating weekends and holidays.