LPN Orthopedics
Sentara Health · Harrisonburg, VA · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- Provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or LIP
- Works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA)
- Serves as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease
- Manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy
- Performs testing, medication administration, and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care
Requirements
- A valid LPN license in state(s) of practice is required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire
Qualifications
- Education: LPN license required
- Certification/Licensure: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Single State – Nursing License – Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP), Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days from hire
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Compassionate
- Physically demanding tasks
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, 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
Pay
Eligible candidates may receive up to an $8,000 sign-on bonus!
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm
No nights or holidays