Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ED
About The Position
Inova Loudoun ED is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a part-time days/mids position. The LPN provides direct patient care using the nursing process under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, advanced practice provider, or licensed physician, and collaborates with the Registered Professional Nurse on patient plans. The role involves advocating for patients’ clinical, emotional, ethical, spiritual, and cultural needs; monitoring and reporting progress or changes in condition; documenting care; delegating appropriate activities; maintaining a safe care environment; administering prescribed medications and treatments; and assisting with patient education and discharge planning. The position requires a vocational/technical diploma in practical nursing, an active LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association. No prior experience is required. One year of experience as an LPN or Medical Assistant is preferred.
Requirements
- Vocational/technical diploma in Practical Nursing.
- Licensed Practical Nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
- No prior experience required (0 years).
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as an LPN or Medical Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care using the nursing process under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, advanced practice provider, or licensed physician.
- Collaborate with the Registered Professional Nurse on the execution of patient plans.
- Advocate with the healthcare team for patients’ clinical, emotional, ethical, spiritual, and cultural needs.
- Monitor and report patients’ progress toward expected outcomes and deviations to the appropriate licensed clinician.
- Document patient care activities according to documentation standards and assist healthcare team members with documentation.
- Report changes in patient condition promptly to the appropriate licensed clinician and healthcare team members.
- Delegate appropriate patient care activities to clinical technicians or emergency medical technicians.
- Evaluate and maintain the patient care environment to promote safety.
- Administer prescribed medications, therapies, and treatments according to practical nursing standards.
- Assist with patient education and discharge planning under the direction of a registered professional nurse, advanced practice provider, or licensed physician.
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.
- Up to $5,250 per year in education assistance.
- Up to $10,000 in student loan assistance.
- Mental health coaching or therapy sessions at no cost: 25 sessions per person per year for team members, their spouses/partners, and their children.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
