LPN Per Diem
IntelyCare

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment IntelyCare location_onStaunton, VA 24401, US
$38 - $51 / HOUR
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If you're ready to earn as much as $51 an hour in and around Staunton as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), but value a healthy work-life balance, then you should consider working with us. We know that well-supported nursing professionals with a healthy balance to their lives also provide the best care to patients. That's why IntelyCare provides competitive benefits (such as eligibility for health coverage) and career development resources, but with the flexibility to choose your own facilities and shifts.

So, if you're coming off a string of challenging shifts and need time to unwind with a glass of wine at a cafe along Staunton's quaint, historic Main Street, we get it. Or, maybe your idea of recharging your batteries is going on adventures. Go ahead and book a long ski weekend at the nearby Massanutten Resort during winter, or explore one of the area's many thrilling mountain bike trails. Whatever makes your life full, we give you the freedom to do it all. See what else IntelyCare has to offer.

Benefits

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) hourly pay range: $38-$51 (25% higher than average)
  • Choose from a wide variety of facilities and shifts to create your own schedule
  • Health benefit eligibility for your and qualifying family members, including vision and dental
  • Options for frequency of pay, including weekly and even daily pay
  • Work shifts in multiple states, based on where you're licensed
  • Employer-paid malpractice insurance, workers' compensation, and taxes
  • Generous discounts on tuition (up to 34%) through Excelsior University
  • Track pay, shifts, and perform other key functions on our mobile app
  • Access to hazard, travel, and holiday pay, plus overtime
  • Retirement savings through eligibility for IntelyCare's 401k program
  • Free access to training and continuing education on our app

We understand that changing jobs can be an uncertain time. That's why we thought you might like to hear directly from the nursing professionals who've joined our team. Here's what a some of them wanted to share:

"I love IntelyCare because I can choose where and when I want to work, get paid on a weekly basis, and take vacation whenever I want."

"I love how professional everyone is at this company – it makes me feel safe and supported! The pay is also great and having a flexible schedule makes a huge difference."

"I love being part of the IntelyCare team because I’m able to make my own schedule and spend more time with my family."

"I joined IntelyCare looking for an extra source of income and I fell in love with it! I have a full-time Home Care job, but I don’t always have enough clients for the week. Thanks to the flexibility this job offers, I am able to take some per diem shifts on the side and complement my income. I am extremely grateful!"

Job Responsibilities

  • Working in post-acute facilities in the area as an LPN
  • Being accountable to follow and adhere to resident care plans
  • Tracking the wellbeing of residents, both physical and mental, and monitoring their vital signs
  • Conducting intakes, documenting health concerns and medical history of residents
  • Administering and properly verifying medications and monitoring their effects
  • Reviewing residents' charts and medical records
  • Assisting with the cultivation of a safe, comfortable facility
  • Maintaining appropriate stocks of medical supplies
  • Participating in IV set up, immunizations, and phlebotomy procedures
  • Helping with the orientation and training of medical staff

Qualifications and Skills

  • Current Virginia state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program
  • H.S. diploma or GED (or equivalent)
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
  • Minimum of 6 months of experience (LPN or related role)

Ready to Advance Your Career — and Live a Balanced Life?

Are you passionate about your nursing career, but want an LPN job that fully supports you? At IntelyCare, we know that a healthy work-life balance is a key reason our team of nurses is ranked #1 in quality. See how you can get access to competitive benefits, true flexibility, and a professionally supportive environment by reaching out to us today.

COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Location: Staunton, Virginia 24401

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Shift Differential: • 1st shift (weekends and holidays): $3.00/hr. • 2nd shift (weekdays, weekends, and holidays): $3.50/hr. What We Offer Outstanding State Benefits o Generous Paid Time Off: o 13 Paid Holidays o 12 Vacation Days o 8 Sick Days o 4 Family/Personal Days annually Comprehensive Insurance Options: o Low-cost, comprehensive Anthem or AETNA health insurance o Short & Long-Term Disability Coverage o Group Life and Optional Life Insurance o Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Career Development & Financial Perks: o Continuing Education Support o Training Opportunities o Exclusive State Employee Discounts Minimum Qualifications • Knowledge of illness and treatment modalities to include medication administration. • Ability to implement nursing care plan and provide guidance to other staff. • Ability to delegate and supervise nursing staff. Effective communication (written, verbal and sign). • Ability to participate in interdisciplinary team. Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. • Ability to work overtime due to staffing emergencies in a 24-hour 7 day per week psychiatric hospital which at times may mean working a 16-hour shift if and when necessary. • Complete all annual competency training to include TOVA III with physical restraints. • Complete and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers with the American Heart Association • Demonstrates knowledge of recovery/trauma informed care. · Complete all annual competency training to include TOVA III with physical restraints. · Complete and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers with the American Heart Association · Demonstrates knowledge of recovery/trauma informed care. Additional Considerations Psych Nursing experience Veteran or Veteran Spouse Bilingual in Spanish. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Commonwealth’s Alternate Hiring Process: In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability, use this link: https://www.vadars.org/drs/cpid/PWContact.aspx, or call DARS at 800-552-5019. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact Human Resources at (540-332-8300) for assistance. Minorities, Individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY. Western State Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to all regardless of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics, or disability. DBHDS Facilities are no longer required to ensure that all staff members are vaccinated for COVID-19. However, facilities encourage and educate staff on the benefits and offer COVID - 19 vaccination programs to staff, residents, clients. Employees may be required to disclose immunization status for purposes of infection prevention and/or management of outbreaks. Upon acceptance of a job offer, new recruits will be asked to disclose their vaccination status (and for those fully vaccinated, proof of vaccination) during the pre-employment process. If you have questions, please contact the Office of Human Resources. Contact Information Name: Elizabeth Weber Phone: 540-332-8056 Email: elizabeth.weber@dbhds.virginia.gov In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019. Note : Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.