What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Warrenton OB/GYN - FT Weekdays position at LifePoint Hospitals?
Office is located at 253 Veterans Dr, Ste 210, Warrenton VA 20186The Licensed Practical nurse provides and directs clinically appropriate patient care to an individual or group of patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician.
- Obtains and documents general patient visit information including chief complaint, vitals, height and weight on each patient.
- Triages incoming patient phone calls and process according to medical necessity. Retrieves and returns telephone calls to patients in a timely manner and relay information provided by physician.
- Administers injections, vaccines and medications and other related tasks as instructed by physician.
- Phones or faxes prescriptions / refills to pharmacies.Who We Are : Fauquier Health is a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.Where We Are : The charm of Warrenton is irresistible with Old Town Warrenton's brick sidewalks and historic homes, set beside local businesses who love to greet neighbors and visitors. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventure, local cuisine, or the charm of shops and boutiques, here you will find something for everyone.Why Choose Us :
- Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement / Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
- And much more…Minimum Education□ Graduate from an accredited licensed practical nursing program (will accept LPN license as proof of completion)Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Required SkillsCertifications : X Basic Life Support (BLS) (must obtain within 7 days of hire)Required SkillsLicenses : Virginia State License as Licensed Practical NurseMinimum Work ExperienceRequired : 2 years of experience as LPN.EEOC Statement : Fauquier Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment : Minority / Female / Disabled / Protected Veteran
