Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ED

Inova • Fairfax, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Inova Primary Care is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the team. This role will be full time nights position, 11:00am - 11:00pm and 3:00pm - 3:00am swing shift. Inova is consistently ranked 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

• Vocational / Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing
• Licensed Practical Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia
• 0 years of experience
• BLS from the American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience as an LPN or Medical Assistant in the ED or Urgent Care

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician
• Collaborates with the Registered Professional Nurse on the execution of patient plans
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to advocate for the clinical, emotional, ethical, spiritual and cultural needs of patients
• Monitors and reports patients' progress towards expected outcomes and deviations to registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician
• Documents all patient care activities, as per documentation standards, and assists healthcare team members with documentation
• Reports changes in patient condition to the registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician and appropriate healthcare team members in a timely manner
• Delegates appropriate patient care activities to clinical technicians or emergency medical technicians
• Evaluates and maintains the patient care environment to promote safety
• Administers prescribed medications, therapies and treatments following practical nursing standards
• Assists with patient education and discharge planning under the direction of the registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• robust team member wellness program
• Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day
• up to $5,250 per year in education assistance
• up to $10,000 for student loans
• 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree