Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 - Vascular Surgery
About The Position
Inova Health’s Vascular Surgery team is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2. This is a full-time, daytime position scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The nurse coordinates referrals and follow-up care, administers prescribed medications and treatments under the direct supervision of a physician, communicates with the healthcare team and patients, and maintains accurate medical records. The role requires a vocational or technical diploma in practical nursing, an active Licensed Practical Nurse license in Virginia, two years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting, and American Heart Association BLS certification.
Requirements
- Vocational or technical diploma in Practical Nursing.
- Licensed Practical Nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Two years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate referrals for patients with chronic care conditions and follow-up care as indicated by the specialist’s and/or primary care physician’s initial care plan.
- Administer prescribed oral and intramuscular medications, therapies, and treatments in accordance with practical nursing standards and under the direct supervision of a physician.
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members, patients, and families.
- Support healthcare team members in achieving team goals and assign appropriate tasks to care assistants.
- Maintain and review patient medical records, notes, and physician orders.
- Document patient care activities in accordance with documentation standards and legal requirements for medical facilities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Team member wellness program.
- Retirement plan with Inova matching the first 5% of eligible contributions, starting on the first day.
- Education assistance of up to $5,250 per year.
- Student loan assistance of up to $10,000.
- Up to 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost for team members, their spouses/partners, and their children.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
