LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

CENTRAL VIRGINIA HEALTH SERVICES INC • Petersburg, VA

65d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Full Time position for a Licensed Practical Nurse at CVHS South Sycamore in Petersburg, VA. The role involves performing nursing tasks for patients of all ages, maintaining medical supply inventory, assisting clinicians with procedures, and contributing to quality assurance. The position supports a team-based, patient-centered approach and requires participation in continuing education. The nurse will also assist in patient flow, attend work as scheduled, and perform related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nurses or Registered Nurses
• Licensed by the Virginia State Board of Nursing or from a compact state
• At least 2 years of general patient care experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse
• Dedication to detail and accuracy.
• Respect for patient confidentiality.
• Pleasant, patient and understanding; flexible.
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly.
• Team member skills.
• Should have experience with or knowledge of medical office systems, supplies and equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in emergency room and community nursing preferred.
• Current CPR certification, preferred.
• Experience in telephone triage, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs tasks pertinent to age of patient (infancy to geriatric)
• Maintains accurate inventory of medical supplies; assists in the selection of division equipment and supplies.
• Performs all nursing procedures as directed by the clinician according to the guidelines in the Nursing Procedure Manual.
• Assists in quality assurance and control.
• Supports a team-based approach to patient-centered medical care.
• Participates in the continuing educational process.
• Assists in the efficient flow of patients
• Attends work as scheduled.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees