Licensed practical nurse jobs in Virginia

About the role

The Hampton Roads Community Health Center is a Federal Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and multi-practice healthcare organization with community health centers in Norfolk and Portsmouth. We are seeking compassionate and motivated LPNs with a desire to provide quality care in a team environment and to have a positive impact on the health of their communities. In addition to possessing a valid Virginia LPN license and BLS certification, the ideal candidate must have strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment .

What you'll bring

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Graduate of an accredited school for nursing.
• Must have a valid State of Virginia nursing license.
• Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Clinical –  Must be able to demonstrate basic clinical skill and knowledge in specimen collection, which includes urine collects, cultures from eyes, nose, and throat.
• Administers oral and injectable medications.
• Cleans and washes wounds if necessary and change dressings.
• Administers oxygen, nebulizer and breathing treatment.
• Removes sutures and staples.
• Educates patients on peak flow meters.
• Customer Service — Considerable knowledge of principles and p rocesses for providing customer service.

Benefits