Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice
Sentara Health, Newport News, VA, United States
Overview
Sentara Hospice is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.
City/State:
Newport News, VA
Work Shift:
First (Days)
Position Status:
Full Time, Days
Position Location:
Newport News, VA
Hourly Range:
$22.39-$37
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
Role and Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks. The LPN is an essential member of the healthcare team offering patient care and supporting higher level nurse and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.
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
Education
Trade School Graduate (Required)
Certification/Licensure
LPN (Required) - Active in Virginia
BLS (Required within 90 days)
Experience
Experience in patient care within a hospice or clinical setting is implied by the role description
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Equal Opportunity
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 are guiding principles 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.
Remote work and locations
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
Wyoming
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Sentara Hospice is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.
City/State:
Newport News, VA
Work Shift:
First (Days)
Position Status:
Full Time, Days
Position Location:
Newport News, VA
Hourly Range:
$22.39-$37
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
Role and Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks. The LPN is an essential member of the healthcare team offering patient care and supporting higher level nurse and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.
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
Education
Trade School Graduate (Required)
Certification/Licensure
LPN (Required) - Active in Virginia
BLS (Required within 90 days)
Experience
Experience in patient care within a hospice or clinical setting is implied by the role description
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Equal Opportunity
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 are guiding principles 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.
Remote work and locations
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
Wyoming
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