Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN 2) Outpatient - Neurology

INOVA CmbH • Fairfax, VA

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About The Position

Inova Neurology Clinic is looking for an experienced LPN to join the team. This role will be full-time, Monday- Friday, day shift hours- 8am-5pm. Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates. Job location: Fairfax/Fair Oaks Hospital Campus. Inova is consistently ranked as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Requirements

• Certification - Basic Life Support
• Licensure - Licensed Practical Nurse licensed or eligible for licensing in the state of employment as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Experience - 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting
• Education - Vocational/Technical Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse school

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Ambulatory setting

Responsibilities

• Follows the seven rights of medication administration while reporting adverse reactions to the physician immediately and taking action in emergency cases.
• Coordinates referrals for patient chronic care conditions and follow up care as indicated by the initial care plan of the specialist and/or primary care physician.
• Administers prescribed oral and intramuscular medications, therapies and treatments following practical nursing standards and under the direct supervision of the physician.
• Effectively communicates with healthcare team members, patients and families; Supports healthcare team members to achieve team goals and assigns appropriate tasks to care assistants.
• Maintains and reviews patient medical records, notes and physician orders; Documents all patient care activities in accordance with documentation standards and legal requirements for medical facilities.
• Upholds the standards of Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and assists other clinical staff members in completing and following quality measures under PCMH and Patient-Centered Specialty Practice (PCSP).
• Creates a plan of care that is patient-centered and provides a written copy of the plan of care to patients.
• Provides direct patient care, utilizing the nursing process, under the direction and supervision of the physician.
• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
• Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
• Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
• Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
• Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree