Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Burn Wound Unit

22 Jun 2024

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Description

As one of thelargest facilitiesin the nation’s largest hospital system (HCA),

Chippenham Hospital provides the full scope of healthcare services. With466 beds, we specialize in heart care at the Levinson Heart Hospital and emotional and mental health services through the Tucker Pavilion. Our ER is also aLevel I Trauma Centerand we offer Central Virginia’s only Pediatric ER staffed 24/7 by pediatric-trained ER nurse and physician specialists.

TheJoint Commissionawarded Chippenham Hospital theGold Seal of Approvaland named us aTop Performeron Key Quality Measuresfor advanced primary stroke, heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, perinatal care, hip and knee replacement andsurgical care.As aProvisionalLevel I Trauma Center,we provide fast, skilled care in life’s most difficult moments.

See why our employeeslove working at Chippenham Hospital

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will perform care under the direction of the unit Nursing Leadership Team and the Director. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  1. Provides for the clinical management of the patient under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
  2. Possesses the knowledge and skill to provide direct care to the patient.
  3. Functions as a Team Module leader or Primary Care Provider.
  4. Promotes satisfaction of customers (patients, visitors, physicians and staff).
  5. Participates in and understands Quality Management activities.
  6. Demonstrates effective communication skills.
  7. Demonstrates understanding of hospital and departmental policy and procedures.
  8. Promotes cost effective unit operations.
  9. Documents nursing care utilizing the appropriate tools.
  10. Demonstrates an awareness of self-learning needs.
  11. Complies with professional, regulatory governmental and departmental standards.

We invite you to learn more about thisfantastic opportunity, who we are, and how you can join our dynamic team.

HCAHealthcare:

  • 63rdon Fortune’s 100 List
  • One of thelargest healthcare systemsin the U.S.
  • Ranked by Fortune as aMost Admired Companyfor 3 consecutive years
  • NamedA World’s Most Ethical Companyfor 10 consecutive years by Ethisphere
  • FreeOn-siteParking
  • NoMixed Shifts
  • New Rates

Chippenham Burn Wound Unit:

  • Previously known as ‘Med/Surg, Telemetry, Trauma Unit”
  • 33 Beds on a newly renovated unit
  • Provisional Burn Designated
  • Complex Wounds
  • Remote Telemetry
  • Trauma Designated
  • Flexible scheduling with unlimited learning opportunities
  • Invested management team supportive of individual career development

Patient population includes:

  • Complex wounds
  • Burns
  • Trauma to include car accidents, falls, head trauma, ETOH, gunshot wounds
  • Medical Surgical Patients to includesepsis, ketoacidosis, respiratory failure, GI, Fluid Overload, renal failure, osteomyelitis

EDUCATION:

  • Required: Graduation from an accredited school of Practical Nursing.

LICENSURE:

  • Required: Licensedin the State of Virginia as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Required: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care

EXPERIENCE:

  • Preferred: Previous successful experience in an acute care facility

HOURS:

  • Full Time
  • 12 hour shifts
  • 72 hours every pay period (every two weeks)
  • Weekend & Holiday Rotations

HCA Rewards:

We are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At HCA, we offer an array ofmedical, dental, and visionpackages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:

  • Student Loan Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Certification Assistance
  • Galen College of Nursing
  • Scholarship for Dependents
  • HCA Nurse Care Program
  • Paid Family Leave
  • 401k Company Matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Time Away from Work Programs
  • Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
  • Adoption Assistance

https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our managers. We are actively interviewing so apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

  • ID: #38657636
  • State: Virginia Tuckahoe 00000 Tuckahoe USA
  • City: Tuckahoe
  • Salary: TBD
  • Job type: HOS
  • Showed: 2022-06-22
  • Deadline: 2022-06-08
  • Category: Et cetera