LPN - Surgical/Ortho - PRN Tier I

$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Position Summary:

• As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse,providesdirect patient carein accordance withapplicable scopeand standards of practice.
• Under the direction of anRN, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care; may administer medication.
• Documents patient care given.
• Assists RN with development of plan of care.
• Assistspatients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose.Comeworkwhere you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a250 bedhospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.

Where We Are:

From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint,small towncharm. We are home to a thriving arts and entertainment scene,numerouslocal restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.

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 wellnessassistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistancefor qualified applicants
• Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training
• And much more…

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the Virginia Board of Nursing or compact staterequired
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisivejudgmentand the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able towork in a stressful environment and takeappropriate action.
• Requires flexibility in scheduling and ability to work all shift patterns includingweekendsand holidays to ensure continuity of care and appropriateness of nursing coverage to the patients of Sovah Health Danville.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Associationrequired EEOC Statement:

SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees andcomplies withall applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans'statusor any other basis protected by applicable federal,stateor local law.

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Title: LPN - Surgical/Ortho - PRN Tier I

Location: Virginia-Danville

Requisition ID: 7455-12373