Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Oncology 2 South
Company: Sentara Healthcare
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the
supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in
the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the
State Boards of Nursing. The LPN demonstrates professional and
clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice setting
in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of
verified competency dictated by the site specific program. The LPN
works as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support and
communicate effectively with other licensed independent
practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing
care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for
patient and family members, and adheres to the legal and ethical
standards of nursing practice. Maintains all certifications and
licensure relevant to clinical practice setting. LPN manages
responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellence in
customer service, performs testing, medication administration and
the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to
support a holistic approach to patient care. The LPN serves as
patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease. Meets any
requirements defined by specific specialty. Behavioral Health -
de-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of
hire Emergency Care - de-escalation and physical intervention
training within 90 days of hire. BLS required within 90 days of
hire. Sentara Enterprises: 1 year healthcare experience
required.Sentara Healthcare is currently hiring for an LPN to work
at Virginia Beach General Hospital on the 2 South Oncology
Unit.
Generous Sign On Bous for Qualified Candidates!Hours/Shift:
Full-time, nights
Department/Position Overview:
2 South Oncology at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital is a
26-bed unit that takes pride in providing exceptional, quality
care. This unit prepares you for a valued nursing career in
oncology care or for wherever your nursing path leads. Our nurses
work with all cancers; specializing in leukemia and lymphoma
treatment, radiation, gynecologic cancers, hematologic disorders,
end of life patients. Join our work family on the FIGHT against
cancer.
Check out our Video: https://bit.ly/2VhOcQgAs a Licensed Practical
Nurse with Sentara, you can excel in your career with the
opportunity to work in many different specialties. They would
include areas like the hospital, home health, hospice, or our
medical group. The primary duties of this position include
triaging, verifying medical information, caring for the patient's
overall health, and working closely with the doctors and other team
members. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone
working together to ensure the best care for our patients.Click
https://youtu.be/tG25GPmRtHo to hear Cassandra tell us about a day
in the life of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with Sentara
Healthcare.
Facility Highlights:
Click here to learn more about Sentara Virginia Beach General
Hospital!
Sentara Benefits:
Sentara employees strive to make our communities healthier places
to live. We're setting the standard for medical excellence within a
vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. For more
information about our employee benefits,
https://www.sentaracareers.com/explore-sentara/benefits/
Join our team, where we are committed to quality healthcare,
improving health every day, and provide the opportunity for
training, development, growth!MonsterTalroo-NursingIndeed
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