Job Title
Registered Nurse
Location
Powhatan, VA, US
Organization Name
County of Henrico Department of Mental Health and Developmental Services
About Us
Henrico County, a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.
Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.
Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.
General Statement of Duties
This is a technical, practical nursing class. Under supervision, assists clinical nursing staff by performing basic medical testing, providing immunizations, collecting specimens, maintaining a clinic room, and conducting patient health screenings in an efficient manner; educating clients regarding health and medication; and performs related work at the James River Juvenile Detention Center.
Closing Date: This position closes on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
Essential Duties
Knowledge of practical nursing skills gained through an accredited practical nursing program; skill in performing technical nursing procedures (e.g., injections, venipuncture, blood pressure screening); ability to identify questionable test findings; ability to perform CPR or perform emergency treatment for life-threatening conditions; ability to elicit sufficient pertinent medical information from a client and record a medical history that is complete and accurate; ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and staff members.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduation from an accredited Practical Nursing program
Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse OR any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Additional Information
A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.
Possession of a certificate as a registered professional nurse as issued by the State of Virginia.
Depending on experience, this position can be underfilled as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Possession of current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Contingent upon area of assignment, some positions may require possession of a valid Driver's License.
How To Apply
You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our on-line applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal through www.henricojobs.com or register (new applicants) or login (returning applicants) to this site from the home page.
Closing Date: This position closes on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
Minimum Salary
54390
Maximum Salary
132558
Currency
USD
Main Organization
General Government General Government
Employment Status
Permanent Fulltime Permanent Full-time
Amount of Travel
Work At Home
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