The LPN - Urgent Care reports to department leadership and is responsible for providing clinical care and services in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice provider(s) and/or registered nurse. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities, accommodative services, and administrative functions to support the medical care of patients and families.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists physician, NP and/or PA in all aspects of medical care, treatments and procedures, diagnostic and laboratory testing following established policies, procedures, and regulations.
Participates in on-going quality assurance, maintains regulatory requirements, and assists in establishing and updating applicable policies and procedures.
Provides support to orientation and training of staff and students.
Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient, family and staff education.
Demonstrates effective use of time and resources.
Provides coverage as needed to locations outside of primary work location based on operational needs.
Performs other duties as assigned.
LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Current State license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
CPR and PEARS Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire.
PALS certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice.
Pediatric experience preferred.
Ability to travel.
Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, body fluids and other conditions common to the healthcare environment. Moderate adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities.
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The LPN - Urgent Care reports to department leadership and is responsible for providing clinical care and services in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice provider(s) and/or registered nurse. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities, accommodative services, and administrative functions to support the medical care of patients and families. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists physician, NP and/or PA in all aspects of medical care, treatments and procedures, diagnostic and laboratory testing following established policies, procedures, and regulations. Participates in on-going quality assurance, maintains regulatory requirements, and assists in establishing and updating applicable policies and procedures. Provides support to orientation and training of staff and students. Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient, family and staff education. Demonstrates effective use of time and resources. Provides coverage as needed to locations outside of primary work location based on operational needs. Performs other duties as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Current State license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. CPR and PEARS Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. PALS certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice. Pediatric experience preferred. Ability to travel. Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. WORKING CONDITIONS Clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, body fluids and other conditions common to the healthcare environment. Moderate adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Discover Competitive Pay And Excellent Benefits At CHKD, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, disability insurance, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, and continuing education support. CHKDHS Health Plans provide $0 cost benefits at CHKDHS Affiliated Providers and Facilities for most covered services for covered dependent children. CHKD is committed to investing in your growth and long-term career success. Learn More About CHKD Benefits. JOIN A TEAM WHO CARES CHKD Health System is committed to fostering a "Culture of Excellence" for its patients, families, and colleagues. Throughout the organization, we promote collaboration, engagement, and empathy among team members, creating a kind, supportive, and safe workplace environment where employees want to spend their careers. At CHKD, it is our goal to create an atmosphere where every team member feels valued, heard, supported, and included. Learn more about life at CHKD. ENJOY LIFE ON THE EAST COAST CHKD Health System is headquartered in Coastal Virginia, a region known for excellent schools, waterfront living, and family-friendly communities. Enjoy outdoor recreation such as boating, kayaking, and hiking, along with concerts, sporting events, and nearby amusement parks. With convenient access to Norfolk International Airport and Amtrak, weekend trips to Washington, D.C., the Outer Banks, or the Blue Ridge Mountains are easily within reach. CONTACT OUR TEAM For more information about this position, email TalentTeam@CHKD.org . Additional Information CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The LPN - Urgent Care reports to department leadership and is responsible for providing clinical care and services in close cooperation with and under the clinical guidance/supervision of the practice provider(s) and/or registered nurse. Performs a wide variety of patient care activities, accommodative services, and administrative functions to support the medical care of patients and families. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists physician, NP and/or PA in all aspects of medical care, treatments and procedures, diagnostic and laboratory testing following established policies, procedures, and regulations. Participates in on-going quality assurance, maintains regulatory requirements, and assists in establishing and updating applicable policies and procedures. Provides support to orientation and training of staff and students. Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient, family and staff education. Demonstrates effective use of time and resources. Provides coverage as needed to locations outside of primary work location based on operational needs. Performs other duties as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Current State license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. CPR and PEARS Training required and/or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. PALS certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice. Pediatric experience preferred. Ability to travel. Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. WORKING CONDITIONS Clinical patient care environment with minimal exposure to hazards such as excess noise, dust, or extremes in temperature. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, body fluids and other conditions common to the healthcare environment. Moderate adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Discover Competitive Pay And Excellent Benefits At CHKD, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include medical, dental, disability insurance, matching 401(k), generous paid time off, and continuing education support. CHKDHS Health Plans provide $0 cost benefits at CHKDHS Affiliated Providers and Facilities for most covered services for covered dependent children. CHKD is committed to investing in your growth and long-term career success. Learn More About CHKD Benefits. JOIN A TEAM WHO CARES CHKD Health System is committed to fostering a "Culture of Excellence" for its patients, families, and colleagues. Throughout the organization, we promote collaboration, engagement, and empathy among team members, creating a kind, supportive, and safe workplace environment where employees want to spend their careers. At CHKD, it is our goal to create an atmosphere where every team member feels valued, heard, supported, and included. Learn more about life at CHKD. ENJOY LIFE ON THE EAST COAST CHKD Health System is headquartered in Coastal Virginia, a region known for excellent schools, waterfront living, and family-friendly communities. Enjoy outdoor recreation such as boating, kayaking, and hiking, along with concerts, sporting events, and nearby amusement parks. With convenient access to Norfolk International Airport and Amtrak, weekend trips to Washington, D.C., the Outer Banks, or the Blue Ridge Mountains are easily within reach. CONTACT OUR TEAM For more information about this position, email TalentTeam@CHKD.org . Additional Information CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The Office LPN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to department leadership. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care. Performs other duties and tasks as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Current State license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Practical Nurse holding a valid Compact State license. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice. Pediatric experience preferred. CPR training required or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search. WORKING CONDITIONS Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. #CHKDHP Additional Information Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org Show more Show less
Newport News, Virginia Overview The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will perform duties under the direction or supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or a registered nurse. The LPN is responsible for conducting a focused assessment of the patient to include vital signs and gathering data, implementing established plans of care, and evaluating effectiveness of treatments in the medical practice setting. Position requires rotating to all urgent care locations. What you will do Accurately completes all required clinical documentation consistently per RHS standards. Maintains documentation for quality assurance to include but not limited to point of care testing, medication logs and annual wellness visits. Works with providers to assure care gaps are routinely addressed with each patient. Documentation is accurate, legible and completed same day. Knowledgeable and skillful in lab functions. Monitors OSHA and lab proficiency testing. Maintains clean, compliant, well-stocked work areas. Provides patient education as needed. Teaches patients as necessary about the medications prescribed for them. Demonstrates positive patient care by explaining the importance of the completion of registration and patient medical history forms and how it relates to their care at our facility. Provides patient follow up with a sense of urgency regarding lab calls, patient phone calls, prescription fills and refills, referrals and appointment scheduling. Answer telephone calls from patients, pharmacies, physicians, vendors, etc. by close of business. Communicate lab/pathology results and schedules additional tests per provider order. Ensures proper reimbursement from insurance companies by performing pre-authorization for prescription drugs, procedures, and patient tests. Demonstrates the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs. Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings as assigned. Qualifications Education Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Preferred) Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred) Experience 1 year Nursing experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) Other Requirements Weekend Shifts Irregular Shifts Work/Float in more than one work location To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY The Office LPN performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services to support the medical practice. Reports to department leadership. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates excellence in nursing practice characterized by quality patient care and participation in formal and informal patient and staff education. Provides developmentally appropriate psychosocial and clinical care. Performs other duties and tasks as assigned. LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Current State license as a Practical Nurse (LPN) or Practical Nurse holding a valid Compact State license. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice. Pediatric experience preferred. CPR training required or must be obtained within 45 days of hire. Must provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing complexity testing. Increased Security Clearance Required for Job Roles in Medical Tower II: FBI fingerprinting, criminal background check, and Child Protective Services registry search. WORKING CONDITIONS Expected to work in a patient care environment with minimal exposure to environmental hazards such as, but not limited to, excessive noise, dust, or extremes in temperatures. Exposure to communicable diseases and moderately adverse working conditions due to the need to perform certain patient care activities can be expected. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Click here to view physical requirements. Additional Information Flexible schedule! CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law - click here for more information Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. If assistance is needed, please reach out to us at TalentTeam@chkd.org