Bon Secours - Kilmarnock, VA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Kilmarnock, VA
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
About the position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Bon Secours is responsible for delivering patient care under the direction of a physician. This role is integral to the healthcare team, focusing on providing high-quality care by preparing and assessing patients for provider visits, observing and reporting patient responses, and assisting with various medical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with physicians and other health care team members in meeting patient/family needs.
- Implements the plan of care by providing direct basic nursing care in accordance with the LPN scope of practice.
- Appropriately labels and packages specimens, as trained.
- Assists in providing indirect care through various clerical or administrative duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
- Acts as a chaperone for health care providers during patient examination as requested.
- Assists provider with procedures, treatments, and interventions.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Active state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure or LPN applicant.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
- One year of clinical patient care experience (preferred, not required).
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of the patients.
- Ability to learn and use a computer-based patient appointment scheduling and registration system.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a team.
- Strong interpersonal communication and organization skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans.
- Prescription drug coverage.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Life insurance with AD&D.
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible.
- Paid time off.
- Educational Assistance.
