Role OverviewInova Gastroenterology is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 to join the team. This role will be full time day position, Monday – Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience.
What You Will Do
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.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Requires a Vocational/Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing, a Licensed Practical Nurse license in Virginia, and 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting. BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required. Preferred qualifications include 1 year of experience as an LPN. Benefits include medical, dental, vision coverage, retirement matching, tuition and student loan assistance, and mental health support.
Requirements
- Vocational / Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing
- Licensed Practical Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting
- BLS from the American Heart Association
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- 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
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