What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN, Emergency Department position at Sentara Health?
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is seeking an EXPERIENCED Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN for their Emergency Department (ED) - Level 1 Trauma Center.
Sign on bonus available for qualified candidates!
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is the region’s first Magnet Hospital. It is a 525-bed medical center, serves as a primary teaching facility, and home to the area's only Level 1 Trauma Center within a 126-mile region. Our Norfolk General facility has four intensive care units and two intensive care units in our 112-bed Nationally Ranked Heart Hospital that sits on our campus. Norfolk General is a Comprehensive Certified Stroke Center, it has a national ranked Urology Program and has a dedicated Burn Trauma Unit. We provide heart, kidney, and pancreas transplants at Norfolk General Hospital. In addition, the hospital is home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance that provides sophisticated critical trauma care.
The Norfolk General Hospital's Emergency Department is a 53-bed unit. Our Trauma One Facility is equipped to handle a variety of medical emergencies, and approximately 10% are Trauma related.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career with the opportunity to work in many different specialties. They would include areas like the hospital, home health, hospice, or our medical group. The primary duties of this position include triaging, verifying medical information, caring for the patient's overall health, and working closely with the doctors and other team members. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.
Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B , 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks and more. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!
Keyword: Talroo - Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN, Monster