Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Danville, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

License Practical Nurse (LPN) Heart & Vascular
Fulltime: Days

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Your experience matters

Sovah Danville is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier^. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Will be assigned to Cardiologist

Duties will include by not limited to:

Calling in prescriptions

Room Patients

Obtain Vitals

Reconcile medications

How you will contribute

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who excels in this role:

Triages patients by phone and as walk-ins to clinic; escorts patients to exam rooms; monitors patient flow.
Accesses computer for patient reports; prepares patient chart with pertinent medical information.
Obtains and appropriately records patient vital signs/medication list etc.
Performs office procedures; assists provider/physician with minor clinical procedures.
Manages prescriptions; calls in/faxes and eRx prescriptions as directed by provider/physician.
Schedules diagnostic tests and procedures as ordered by the provider/physician as needed.
Obtains patient referrals pre-authorizations and pre-certifications for patients.
Monitors documents and communicates patients status and reactions to interventions with RN physician patient and families.
May administer medications injections immunizations; utilizes office and lab equipment for inpatient orders lab tests.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period tailored benefit options for part-time and more.
Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Sovah Danville

Sovah Health - Danville (Danville) is a 250-bed academic community hospital with the regions only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. The second largest employer in the City of Danville the facility has served the community and region for more than 120 years and was formerly known as The Memorial Hospital and Danville Regional Medical Center.

Danville has comprehensive surgical services 24-hour emergency services a home health & hospice agency an advanced wound healing center cardiac rehabilitation center two cardiac catheterization labs a one-day surgery center and medical & radiation oncology services.

The hospital is accredited by American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation Services for Chest Pain Center and Heart Failure accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and is a member of the Duke Heart Network and Duke Telestroke Network

What we are looking for

Current LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia or compact State required

Additional requirements include:

Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association (AHA) required

EEOC Statement

Sovah Danville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Danville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

DescriptionLicense Practical Nurse (LPN) Heart & VascularFulltime: DaysSchedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pmYour experience mattersSovah Danville is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your ...