Long-Term Care LPN

First Choice Nurses - Gloucester Point, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Gloucester Point, VA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) position at First Choice Nurses involves providing compassionate and professional care to patients in various healthcare settings across Hampton Roads and surrounding cities. This role requires working 12-hour shifts, either day or night, and is focused on delivering high-quality nursing care while adhering to medical protocols and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Delegate duties to CNA to provide the highest level of care.
• Administer medications and treatments according to the MAR and TAR following MD orders.
• Provide wound care to patients by following MD orders.
• Admit or discharge patients following facility protocol and MD orders.
• Perform ongoing assessments on patients by following MD orders.
• Explain medications/treatments to patients and family members following HIPAA and facility protocol.
• Familiar with G-tubes, nebulizer treatments, and comfortable with trachs.

Requirements

• Covid Vaccine
• 1 year Experience Minimum
• BLS/CPR Certification
• Updated PPD (within 1 year)
• Active LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds without restrictions.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long hours without restrictions.
• Must be able to bend and lift without restrictions.

Nice-to-haves

• Proven experience as CNA or LPN
• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
• Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
• Understanding confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
• Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
• Perfect physical condition and stamina
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and able to handle stress

Benefits

• Great compensation (above industry standard)
• Same day or next day pay with rapid pay
• Refer a friend and get paid
• Hiring bonus after completion of your first 2 shifts
• Guaranteed weekly pay
• Full-time hours available
• Health benefits including medical, vision, and dental