LPN

Full Time
Newport News, VA
Posted
Job description
Newport News, Virginia
For over 100 years, at Riverside Health System, we have made it our mission to care for others as we would care for those we love.
Overview
Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating total nursing care of assigned patients in a medical practice setting.

What you will do

  • Accurately completes all required clinical documentation consistently per RHS standards. Maintains documentation for quality assurance to include but not limited to point of care testing, medication logs and annual wellness visits. Works with providers to assure care gaps are routinely addressed with each patient. Documentation is accurate, legible and completed same day. Knowledgeable and skillful in lab functions. Monitors OSHA and lab proficiency testing. Maintains clean, compliant, well-stocked work areas.
  • Provides patient education as needed. Teaches patients as necessary about the medications prescribed for them. Demonstrates positive patient care by explaining the importance of the completion of registration and patient medical history forms and how it relates to their care at our facility. Provides patient follow up with a sense of urgency regarding lab calls, patient phone calls, prescription fills and refills, referrals and appointment scheduling.
  • Ensures proper reimbursement from insurance companies by performing pre-authorization for prescription drugs, procedures, and patient tests.
  • Demonstrates the ability to build trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs. Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings as assigned.
  • Answer telephone calls from patients, pharmacies, physicians, vendors, etc. by close of business. Communicate lab/pathology results and schedules additional tests per provider order.

Qualifications

Education

  • Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)
  • Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)

Experience

  • 1 year Nursing experience (Required)

Licenses and Certifications

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
  • CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)
As a Riverside Health System team member, our benefits have you covered:
Health & Wellness:
  • Medical Plan Options
  • Vision and Dental plans (including orthodontic care)
  • Wellness & fitness center discounts
  • Onsite pharmacy and delivery options
  • Riverside Health System services discount
  • Flexible spending and savings accounts
  • Healthy lifestyle incentives
Peace of Mind:
  • Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Whole Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Legal Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
Financial Support:
  • CEUs (MedBridge Education)
  • 403(b) Savings Plan (Immediate Matching)
  • Specialty Certification Financial Assistance
  • Company Wide Bonus Program
  • Employee Help Fund
Work-Life Balance:
  • Paid Time Off (full- and part-time team members)
  • Extended illness bank
  • Care.com membership
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Area retail discounts
  • Community involvement opportunities

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