Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - M/S Tele Neuro/Stroke

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Virginia Beach is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the M/S Telemetry Neuro/Stroke Unit, 2 East. New Grads Welcome!

Hours/Shift:

Full-time (36-hours) - Nights

Unit Description:

Are you looking for an amazing, super-friendly family-oriented unit? Come discover the exceptional teamwork on 2 East Neuro, our 21-bed med/surg/stroke unit where our dedicated professionals collaborate seamlessly to provide unparalleled patient care. As a medical surgical telemetry stroke unit, 2 East Neuro offers a prime learning environment for aspiring healthcare professionals. Join a thriving team culture that fosters growth and excellence. On 2 East Neuro, we go beyond by offering the opportunity to become a NIHSS (Stroke Certified Nurse).  This specialty is what sets our nurses apart from others in the healthcare profession. We provide specialized care to our patients and the community. Elevate your career here with us on 2 East Neuro and be part of a unit where teamwork, compassion, and quality patient care are not only what we provide but who we are. 

• Shadowing opportunities

• Accommodations to school schedule

• Reimbursement for M/S certifications

Job Description:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions 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 demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice setting in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of verified competency dictated by the site specific program. The LPN works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for patient and family members, and adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing practice. Maintains all certifications and licensure relevant to clinical practice setting. LPN manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellence in customer service, performs testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care. The LPN serves as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease.

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
• 401k/403B, 401a plans
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work Perks

PLUS, Sentara just added MORE benefits that support the needs of you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program, our additional floating holiday that was added, or our new resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook. We are confident that you will find our new, enhanced benefit package will exceed your expectations!

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places to live. We’re setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more information about our employee benefits, Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)

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Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions 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 demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice setting in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of verified competency dictated by the site specific program. The LPN works as part of a