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LPN-Skilled PRN

Richlands, Virginia

Req ID 7414-4312 Post Date Oct. 11, 2023 CategoryLPN FacilityClinch Valley Health
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Clinch Valley Health

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. Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many services for our community. Today, our unwavering commitment to our patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the nation for quality of care – including patient safety and health outcomes.

Where We Are:

As one of the most peaceful towns in the State of Virginia, Richlands is comfortably located within the mountains of Southwest Virginia. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains and along the banks of the Clinch River, the Town of Richlands is privileged by the exposure of a diverse and unique culture. Many of the local attractions reflect the unique culture of Appalachian Mountains.

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
  • Employee discount program
  • And much more…

Position Summary:

Under the supervision of an RN, carries out and documents assigned tasks and nursing interventions as addressed on the care plan, and reviews and revises the nurses care plan.

Ø  Monitors each patient for the physical and psychosocial needs and alters plan of care as discussed with RN and has input into acuity levels, prepares for OR, and special procedures.

Ø  Administers medication by all routes, performs venipuncture and IV therapy after training is complete.

Ø  Directs and assists in the supervision of Nursing Assistants and UC staff.

Ø  Provides nutritional support as necessary (oral, enteral, peripheral) except Hyperalimentation.

Ø  Evaluates, communicates and documents care delivered to other members of the health care team through shift report, nursing care plans, progress notes/nursing notes, direct communications to team members, etc.

Ø  Inserts, monitors and maintains NG tubes, urinary caths, etc.

Ø  Assists physicians with exams, dressing changes, etc. as necessary.

Ø  Receives physicians' orders, records, and completes.

Ø  Assists with discharge instruction to patient and/or family regarding necessary information to continue care at home.

Ø  Utilizes both Infection Control and safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment.

Ø  Recognizes emergency situations and responds appropriately.

Ø  Reviews and performs shift assessments and reports any variations/concerns to RN.

Ø  Gives and receives report on assigned patients.

Ø  May be required to perform other assignments from time to time as requested by the Department Leader.


Position Requirements:  Current Virginia License at time of hire date or must be able to show eligibility for licensure.

Education/Experience:  No previous clinically related nursing experience required.  The employee will complete a general orientation program of sufficient duration and content to prepare them for specific duties in the hospital within thirty (30) days of hire date.  Unit specific orientation is completed on the nursing unit.

Special Qualifications:  Must meet and maintain proficiency requirements of the unit.  CPR card holder is required.


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