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21 Sep 2022

Full-Time LPN 2 Outpatient- Family Medicine Vienna

Samuel Rusch – Posted by Samuel Rusch Anywhere

Job Description

As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 2 – Outpatient Clinic, you will provide basic therapeutic nursing care, according to established standards of practice, under the direction and supervision of a physician. To help achieve our mission, you will provide care to patients whose care requirements are routine/standardized and with predictable outcomes. Serving as a resource for other clinical staff to increase their expertise in care planning, patient teaching and patient-centered care is of vital importance. Your ability to maintain competencies within practical nursing standards and seek opportunities to develop professionally is expected. Communicating effectively and working cooperatively with others while showcasing a respect for and an understanding of other clinical disciplines is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Floats between multiple locations.
  • Participates in performance improvement activities.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of quality improvement initiatives.
  • Assumes responsibility for self-development in lifelong learning.
  • Evaluates and maintains the environment to promote patient and healthcare team safety.

A Typical Day As An LPN 2 Consists Of:

•    Checking Vitals
•    Triaging Patients
•    Rooming Patients
•    Documentation in EMR (EPIC)
•    Prescription Refills
•    In Basket Management
•    Patient Calls and Education
•    Assisting with Procedures

 

This is a great opportunity in the outpatient arena for nurses of all experience levels!

A Little More: 

Clinical Practice and Case Management – Provides safe therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way. Incorporates differences into the provision of care. Integrates knowledge, skills, and experience to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum to include patient and family education.
Teamwork – Communicates effectively and work cooperatively with others. Has a respect and understanding of other clinical disciplines and an integrated approach towards patient outcomes.
Quality/Best Practice – Utilizes standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery. Incorporates data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes.
Professional Development – Ensures improvement in practice settings by assuming responsibility for the self development in life-long learning. Provides direction and guidance to others regarding practice, serves as a resource preceptor, and mentor. Leadership skills demonstrated in decision making and problem solving.

What You Need:

Education: Completion of an accredited LPN school and two years of LPN experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
Certifications: BLS Certification (from the American Heart Association)
Licensure: Eligible for licensing in the commonwealth of Virginia as a LPN
Skills: Proficient in English, verbal and written communication skills and computer skills required.

Job Responsibilities

Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
Participates on unit teams, work groups and/or committees.
Demonstrates knowledge of unit based quality improvement initiatives.
Identifies own learning needs based on self-evaluation and the progress made from the previous year.
Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Maintains own team member continuing education record as well as outlined core and specialty competencies relevant to area of practice.
Effectively communicates with healthcare team members and patients/families while supporting healthcare team members to achieve goals.
Maintains and reviews patient medical records, notes and physician orders while documenting all patient care activities in accordance with documentation standards

ABOUT US

Inova is Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare – every time, every touch – to each person in every community we have the privilege to serve. Inova’s 18,000 team members serve more than 2 million individuals annually through an integrated network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, outpatient services and destination institutes.
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How to Apply

Click here to apply or call/text 571-634-2161 if you have any questions.

Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: LPN and nurse. Salaries: 40,000 - 60,000.

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