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Inova Health System

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - ED

Fairfax, Virginia Part Time Posted Today
Specialty Emergency Nursing
Experience Entry-level
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Qualifications

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Education

  • Vocational or Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing

Licenses

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the Commonwealth of Virginia

Certifications

  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Preferred

  • One year of experience as an LPN or Medical Assistant
The opportunity

Job Description

Inova Fair Oaks is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the Emergency Department team. This is a full-time evening position providing direct patient care in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Clinical Setting

You will work in the Emergency Department at Inova Fair Oaks, part of Inova, a nationally recognized healthcare leader in safety, quality, and patient experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care utilizing the nursing process under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician
  • Collaborate with the registered professional nurse on the execution of patient plans
  • Work with the healthcare team to advocate for the clinical, emotional, ethical, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients
  • Monitor and report patients' progress toward expected outcomes and deviations to the registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician
  • Document all patient care activities according to documentation standards and assist healthcare team members with documentation
  • Report changes in patient condition to the registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician and appropriate healthcare team members in a timely manner
  • Delegate appropriate patient care activities to clinical technicians or emergency medical technicians
  • Evaluate and maintain the patient care environment to promote safety
  • Administer prescribed medications, therapies, and treatments following practical nursing standards
  • Assist with patient education and discharge planning under the direction of the registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician

Required Qualifications

  • Vocational or Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing
  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Zero years of experience required

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of experience as an LPN or Medical Assistant

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Robust team member wellness program
  • 401(k) matching on the first 5% of eligible contributions, starting on your first day
  • Up to $5,250 per year in tuition and education assistance
  • Up to $10,000 in student loan assistance
  • 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost for team members, spouses/partners, and children
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