Licensed Practical Nurse - SIGN ON BONUS

Company: Sentara Healthcare
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice setting in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of verified competency dictated by the site specific program. The LPN works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for patient and family members, and adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing practice. Maintains all certifications and licensure relevant to clinical practice setting. LPN manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellence in customer service, performs testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care. The LPN serves as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease. Meets any requirements defined by specific specialty. Behavioral Health - de-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire Emergency Care - de-escalation and physical intervention training within 90 days of hire. BLS required within 90 days of hire. Sentara Enterprises: 1 year healthcare experience required.Be a part of a Top Healthcare Provider in the Coastal Virginia Area!Market: Sentara is a Virginia and Southeast North Carolina based large healthcare provider that has been in business for over a 131 years. More than 500 sites of care, including 12 acute care hospitals with a continued employment philosophy!Award winning: Sentara has eleven Acute Care Facilities across the state of Virginia and one in Northeastern North Carolina; the people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over 10 years. U.S. News and Report recognize Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years.Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates!Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. Sentara recognizes our employees by offering:

• 
  Competitive pay plans
• Comprehensive health care plans
• Generous paid annual leave
• 401a/401k/403b plan
• Long and short term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flex spending and life insurance
• You can expect employee recognition, performance rewards, plus countless services and programs to enhance work/life balance.Sentara is looking to add an LPN to our team!This role is eligible for a sign on bonus!The LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for supervising nursing personnel to deliver nursing care and within scope of practice coordinates care delivery, which will ensure that patient's needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, center policies and procedures, and federal, state and local guidelines. We are looking for clinicians who would like to combine their love for people and strong work ethic with the opportunities to advance their career.What you get to accomplish:
  • This LPN position is a staff position that has direct care responsibilities as well as supervisor responsibility for nursing assistants.
  • Administer medications and treatments timely and according to policy
  • Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders
  • Follows established procedure for charting and reporting all reports of incident/accidents (patients & employees)
  • Identifies and reports changes in condition to supervisor, physician and familyWhat you should possess:Degree: Certificate.Education: Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).Experience: Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience to include Emergency Room nursing experience within the last three (3) yearsCertification: Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.Licensure: Current, full, active and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.Candidate must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and able to provide documentation of such to perform in this position except in cases where is it is excluded by any applicable laws and/or approved accommodations.Be a part of a Top Healthcare Provider in the Coastal Virginia Area!Market: Sentara is a Virginia and Southeast North Carolina based large healthcare provider that has been in business for over a 131 years. More than 500 sites of care, including 12 acute care hospitals with a continued employment philosophy!Award winning: Sentara has eleven Acute Care Facilities across the state of Virginia and one in Northeastern North Carolina; the people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara "Employer of Choice" for over 10 years. U.S. News and Report recognize Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years.Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates!Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. Sentara recognizes our employees by offering:
    • 
      Competitive pay plans
    • Comprehensive health care plans
    • Generous paid annual leave
    • 401a/401k/403b plan
    • Long and short term disability
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Flex spending and life insurance
    • You can expect employee recognition, performance rewards, plus countless services and programs to enhance work/life balance.Sentara is looking to add an LPN to our team!This role is eligible for a sign on bonus!The LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for supervising nursing personnel to deliver nursing care and within scope of practice coordinates care delivery, which will ensure that patient's needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, center policies and procedures, and federal, state and local guidelines. We are looking for clinicians who would like to combine their love for people and strong work ethic with the opportunities to advance their career.What you get to accomplish:
      • This LPN position is a staff position that has direct care responsibilities as well as supervisor responsibility for nursing assistants.
      • Administer medications and treatments timely and according to policy
      • Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders
      • Follows established procedure for charting and reporting all reports of incident/accidents (patients & employees)
      • Identifies and reports changes in condition to supervisor, physician and familyWhat you should possess:Degree: Certificate.Education: Graduate from an accredited community college, junior college, college, university or vocational nursing program approved by the appropriate State agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).Experience: Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience to include Emergency Room nursing experience within the last three (3) yearsCertification: Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.Licensure: Current, full, active and unrestricted license as a practical or vocational nurse.Candidate must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and able to provide documentation of such to perform in this position except in cases where is it is excluded by any applicable laws and/or approved accommodations.
        • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Other/National
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia State
        • RN - Virginia State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia state
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Georgia State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Idaho State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Indiana State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Iowa State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Kansas State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Kentucky State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Louisiana State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Maine State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Maryland State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Mississippi State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Missouri State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Montana State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nebraska State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New Hampshire State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New Jersey State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - New Mexico State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - North Carolina State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - North Dakota State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Oklahoma State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - South Carolina State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - South Dakota State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Tennessee State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Texas State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Utah State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - West Virginia State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Wisconsin State
        • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Wyoming State
          • Diploma
          • Trade School Graduate

Keywords: Sentara Healthcare, Harrisonburg , Licensed Practical Nurse - SIGN ON BONUS, Healthcare , Harrisonburg, Virginia