Licensed Practical Nurse, Ambulatory - OBGYN

Teamwork

• Willing to share responsibilities, support their teammates, and work together to achieve common goals. Organizes and prioritizes daily work assignments to support patient needs, the interdisciplinary team, and operational efficiency. Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. Recognizes the importance of time-sensitive issues.
• Nursing
• Practice: Practices within the boundaries of the regulations governing the practice of nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia Engages in professional development activities to stay current with advancements and best practices in ambulatory care. Possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas Contributes to the development of practice guiding resources (policies, procedures, guidelines, protocol orders, etc.) The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program required. Completion of a nursing program as approved by the State Board of Nursing.

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience Preferred.

Licensure

• Licensed to practice as a Practical Nurse (LPN) in the Commonwealth of Virginia prior to onboarding.
• Additional
• Skills/Requirements
• Required: AHA Healthcare Provider BLS required. Ability to successfully complete general and department role based specific skills validation and competency testing.
• Additional
• Skills/Requirements
• Preferred:
• NA
• Physical
• DEMANDS
• Physical
• Demand
• Code: 20A,
• Nursing
• Work
• Function/Activity: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand The job requires constant standing, frequently walking, and bending/stooping. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 100 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper. OTHER May require the use of safety equipment, such as
• HEPA mask, for infection prevention:
• Yes
• On call responsibilities as directed: No Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes

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