Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Ambulatory (UVA Pediatrics Culpeper)
Culpeper, Virginia
Posted Sep 2 · New grads welcomed · reported
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- UVA Pediatrics Culpeper
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 4-10 hour (730am-630pm) shifts or 5-hour (8am-5pm 4 days and 9am-6pm 1 day) shifts each week. Saturdays are covered on a rotation hours are 830am-1pm.
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- New graduates
More role details
- Unit
- UVA Pediatrics Culpeper
- Patients
- Works with a pediatric provider performing poc tests, administering vaccines, rooming patients, drawing blood, calling lab results, working the in basket and e-faxes.
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Virginia is $36/hr, across 392 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
University of Virginia Physicians Group Category Nursing Location Culpeper, Virginia, United States of America Job Id R0086866 Offering a competitive sign on bonus to the hired candidate. Please discuss with the hiring manager or recruiter for more details.
Works with a pediatric provider performing poc tests, administering vaccines, rooming patients, drawing blood, calling lab results, working the in basket and e-faxes.
Schedule
Our clinic has 2 locations and is open Monday-Saturday. We have an option of working 4-10 hour (730am-630pm) shifts or 5-hour (8am-5pm 4 days and 9am-6pm 1 day) shifts each week. Saturdays are covered on a rotation hours are 830am-1pm.
Read the full posting
Responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans, and providing general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient’s physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served.
Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team. Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient’s needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider. Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes.
Provide ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on identified health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient. Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care. Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others.
Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Position Compensation Range: The pay range for this role is $21.95 - $34.02 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.
Minimum requirements
Education
- Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
Experience
- None required.
Licensure
- Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.
Application details and notices
Physical demands
Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 20-50lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids, and infectious diseases
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. Company University of Virginia Physicians Group Hiring Type Full time
Sourced from University of Virginia’s careers page.
Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
- None required.
- Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.
Place
- City
- Culpeper, Virginia
- State price level
- 1% above the national average
Virginia index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
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