• Licensed Practical Nurse

    Health Advocates NetworkChesapeake, VA 23326

    Job #2591091710

  • Health Advocates Network is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work at a Correctional Facility in Chesapeake, Virginia . This is a registry position with our company.

    Pay Rate : $26 - $32.40 / hour

    Pay rate is determined by experience.

    Job Details:

    • Day shift LPN 6 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients

    • Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior

    • Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care

    • Maintain accurate patient medical records

    • Provide companionship and basic care to patients

    • Administer prescribed medications to patients

    Minimum Qualifications:

    • At least one year (12 months) of previous working experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse

    • Nurses with 10+ years experience as a LPN.

    • Must have up to date credentials in the state of Virginia

    • A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)

    • Ability to build rapport with patients

    • Compassionate and caring demeanor

    • Familiarity with medical terminology

    • Proficiency in the English language is necessary for communication with other staff and patients. LPN must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written English.

    If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to ~~~. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at ~~~ and ask to speak with Vanessa Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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    Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability