What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse- Home Care position at Sentara?
City/State
Gloucester, VAWork Shift
First (Days)Overview:
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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*Legal Resources Plan
*Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus ifestablished system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Salary : $46,571 - $77,625