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LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Virginia Women's Center

Richmond, VA

Unit
L&D

Posted Aug 10

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Clinic
Accepts
LPN
Experience
New graduates

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
VA nursing median $44/hr

VA nursing postings that state pay run $30/hr to $59/hr, the middle half $39/hr to $50/hr, across 639 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

*LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)*

*Submit your application and resume online using our VWC Careers portal!*

https://bit.ly/3zc406w

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Summary

  • Responsible for providing professional nursing care for office patients under the supervision of physicians and nurse practitioners in accordance with Virginia Women's Center's Service Standards of Excellence for Staff Members.

*Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.*

  • Greets and prepares patients for examinations and assists provider
  • Clinical

Responsibilities

instructs patients in the collection of urine specimens, as needed; administers injections and medications, dresses wounds and incisions, interprets provider’s instructions to patients, assists with minor surgery, performs related tasks as directed

  • Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment, examination, and testing of patients
  • Performs NSTs as ordered; file strips and belts per protocol
  • Demonstrates efficient navigation of Electronic Medical Record and pertinent electronic applications
  • Obtains vital signs & history; Records data in patient’s electronic chart
  • Prepares lab requisitions, prints labels, and verifies patient identity by name and DOB for all labs
  • Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment
  • Educates patient and/or patient representative regarding medication and treatment
  • Oversees provider’s schedule and triages emergent patients
  • Facilitates the efficient flow of patients
  • Notifies patients of test results as directed by provider or practice protocol
  • Maintains and updates surveillance of test results in computer system
  • Schedules patient testing and procedures as ordered
  • Refills patient prescriptions per practice protocol
  • Calls post-op and post-partum patients per practice protocol
  • Sends prenatal records to Labor & Delivery prior to patient’s delivery date
  • Completes insurance forms, return to work slips, FMLA forms, etc.
  • Obtains authorizations and referral numbers as needed
  • Attends required meetings; other duties as assigned
  • Complies with Virginia Women's Center’s policies and procedures. Follows guidelines required by HIPAA, OSHA, and Red Flags regulations. Maintains appropriate attendance and punctuality as defined by Virginia Women's Center’s policy.

*Job

Requirements

*

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • State of Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse license

*Additional Information:*

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, health insurance that starts on the first day of the month following your date of hire, financial and retirement planning support, and much more.

_We are an Equal Opportunity Employer._

Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute

  • Richmond, VA 23230 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate

  • Richmond, VA 23230: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Richmond, VA 23230

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Requirements

  • *
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • State of Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse license

Place

City
Richmond, VA
Median rent
$1,372/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$64,587/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
2% below the national average

Richmond area index 97.9, where 100 is the national average.

Richmond blends Civil War history with a growing arts scene and James River outdoor access. Virginia's capital offers a manageable pace, respected hospital systems, and neighborhoods like Carytown and the Fan District that give nurses a grounded, livable feel between shifts.

Map showing the location of Richmond, VA
Approximate location in Richmond, VA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

How this role fits you

On your path

Labor & Delivery is a specialty you move into. Waitlists are common; med surg keeps you moving.

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