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LPN - Surgical/Ortho - PRN Tier I

Danville, Virginia

Req ID 7455-12373 Post Date Aug. 27, 2024 CategoryLPN FacilitySovah Health - Danville
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LPN - Surgical/Ortho - PRN Tier I

$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS 

Position Summary: 

  • As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. 

  • Under the direction of an RN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN. 

  • Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care; may administer medication. 

  • Documents patient care given. 

  • Assists RN with development of plan of care. 

  • Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. 

  • Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families. 

  • Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. 

Who We Are: 

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250 bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants. 

Where We Are: 

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small town charm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.  

Why Choose Us: 

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees 

  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees 

  • Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance 

  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants 

  • Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training 

  • And much more… 


Minimum Qualifications: 

  • Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the Virginia Board of Nursing or compact state required  

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. 

  • Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns including weekends and holidays to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville. 

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association required 

EEOC Statement: 

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. 

 


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