What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care position at Sentara?
Sentara Home Care Services is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.
Position Status: Full Time - Day Shift
Position Location: Gloucester, VA
Salary Range: $46,571-$77,625
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes. This role involves monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering essential support to patients with various medical needs. Collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians, is required to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves patient well-being.
Education
- Trade School Graduate (Required)
Certification/Licensure
- LPN License (Required) - Active in Virginia
- BLS (Required within 90 days)
Experience
- Serve as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease
- Provide care and treatment for patients and clinical support and teaching for patient and family members
- Customer service, testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans
- Support a holistic approach to patient care
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Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000