Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Internal Medicine
Inova Health SystemJob Description
Inova Internal Medicine is seeking a passionate & experienced LPN to help the team provide world-class patient care! Help us help those who need the most help & apply today!!!
- Relocation assistance eligible.
- Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.
Inova’s hospitals are consistently recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals and Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades for excellence in healthcare.
We are proud to be named one of Forbes’ 2022 Best Employers for Women, #11 of 5,000+ facilities on NurseJournal’s national 2023 Best Places to Work as a Nurse list, and a Top Performer in the 2022 Healthcare Equality Index for LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality.
Featured benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a 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.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.
Responsibilities include:
- Follows the seven rights of medication administration while reporting adverse reactions to the physician immediately and taking action in emergency cases.
- 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.
- Upholds the standards of Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) and assists other clinical staff members in completing and following quality measures under PCMH and Patient-Centered Specialty Practice (PCSP).
- Creates a plan of care that is patient-centered and provides a written copy of the plan of care to patients.
- Provides direct patient care, utilizing the nursing process, under the direction and supervision of the physician.
- May perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Certification - Basic Life Support from AHA.
- Licensure - Licensed Practical Nurse licensed or eligible for licensing in the state of employment as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Experience - 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting.
- Education - Vocational/Technical Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse school.
- Skills - Effective relationships/Interpersonal skills; Collaboration; Effective communication.
About Us
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.74 - $46.85 per hour
Benefits
- Relocation assistance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience
- outpatient clinical LPN: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN in Virginia (Required)
- BLS with the AHA (Required)
Work Location: In person
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