Riverside Health System·Mathews, Virginia
The Licensed Practical Nurse participates in the planning and implementation of nursing care while ensuring the emotional and physical comfort of residents. They are responsible for administering medications accurately and supervising non-professional staff to maintain quality care standards.
Mathews, Virginia
$28.50 - $39.00/Hourly Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs
Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Mathews is currently hiring for a
PRN-A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their care team serving the Mathews community.
This position will work at least 4 shifts per 4-week schedule, with at least 2 of these shifts being on weekends.
This role offers flexibility and pay rates starting at $35.00 per hour!
Overview Works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, Nurse Manager or Nursing Supervisor, and ultimately responsible to the Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing and Director of Quality Care Management. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) participates in the planning and implementation of nursing care and provides for the emotional, physical comfort and safety of the residents and their families. Assists in supervision of auxiliary personnel.
What you will do
Medications and treatments are administered accurately and according to provider's orders.
Allows resident choices within limits of capability considering safety /dignity issues and follows policies and procedures of facility to include resident privacy and dignity.
Assigns duties to non-professional staff such as CNAs according to education, training, policy and resident need in order to assure quality resident care is delivered. Engages team members for optimal performance and addresses performance as needed.
Contributes to the development, maintenance, or modifications to the individual service plans. Identifies changes in condition with proper documentation according to nursing practice standards. Demonstrates consistent follow through for positive resident outcomes. Utilizes good judgment and specialized skills
To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers [https://www.riversideonline.com/careers].
Candidates must hold a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license from the Virginia Department of Health Professions. Additionally, a CPR/BLS certification from an accredited organization is required within 30 days of hire.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.