Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for our Adult Emergency Department.

This is a full-time, midshift position (3pm-3am)

We have great benefits.

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Clinical Advancement Ladder
• InovaWell programs supporting mental and physical health and wellness
• 401K with matching program

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus offers you:

• We are the 3rd busiest ED in the nation.
• Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma Center
• Magnet recognized
• Rated one of Nurse Journal's BEST hospitals for Nurses in 2023

An Inova Licensed Practical Nurse:

• Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process under the supervision of a registered professional nurse, an advanced practice provider, or licensed physician.
• Conduct all patient care in a patient and family-centered manner.
• Use an integrated approach toward patient outcomes.
• Utilize standards, guidelines, and pathways for care delivery.

Responsibilities include:

• Collaborates with materials management to ensure appropriate stock and minimize outdated stock.
• Administers prescribed medications, therapies, and treatments.
• Assists with patient education and discharge planning.
• Demonstrates correct stabilization and immobilization of spine.
• Collects patient specimens following department/facility policies and procedures.
• Maintains inventory of equipment and supplies to optimize delivery of patient care and treatment.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited LPN school
• One year of ED LPN experience strongly preferred
• Eligible for licensing in the commonwealth of Virginia as an LPN
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 24,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.