Outpatient Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 - Triage at Inova Health System

Annandale, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Oct, 26

Salary

46.85

Posted On

16 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Triage, Patient Care Coordination, Medication Administration, Medical Documentation, Patient Communication, Chronic Care Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Inova Vascular Surgery - Triage is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 to join the team. This role will be full time day position, Monday – Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm or 8:30am - 5pm Job Location: 8081 Innovation Park Dr Suite 800, Fairfax VA Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: * Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. * Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. * Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. * Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 Job Responsibilities: * Coordinates referrals for patient chronic care conditions and follow up care as indicated by the initial care plan of the specialist and/or primary care physician. * Administers prescribed oral and intramuscular medications, therapies and treatments following practical nursing standards and under the direct supervision of the physician. * Effectively communicates with healthcare team members, patients and families; Supports healthcare team members to achieve team goals and assigns appropriate tasks to care assistants. * Maintains and reviews patient medical records, notes and physician orders; Documents all patient care activities in accordance with documentation standards and legal requirements for medical facilities. Minimum Qualifications: * Education: Vocational / Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing * License: Licensed Practical Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia * Experience: 2 years of nursing practice in a hospital or clinic setting. * Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association Preferred Qualifications: * This is not a patient facing position. Candidate will need to be comfortable with triaging basic requests with support of a team of RNs. We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities

Coordinates referrals for chronic care and administers prescribed medications under physician supervision. Maintains patient medical records and communicates effectively with healthcare teams and families.