Sentara Health·Suffolk County, New York
The LPN provides basic nursing care and clinical support under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner. Responsibilities include medication administration, implementing care plans, and serving as a patient advocate to prevent illness.
City/State: Suffolk, VA
Work Shift: First (Days)
Sentara Home Care is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.
Position Status: Flexi, Days
Position Location: Suffolk, VA
$22.39-$37
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
Mileage reimbursement is offered for miles driven between patient visits.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks. The LPN is an essential member of the healthcare team offering patient care and supporting higher level nurse and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.
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Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Candidates must be a Trade School graduate with an active LPN license in Virginia and BLS certification within 90 days. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is required.
Market context
In New York, nursing roles like LPN positions are commonly driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and behavioral health settings. Competition can be stronger for roles that prefer mental health, alcoholism, or chemical addiction experience, so a valid New York State LPN license and accredited nursing education matter. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight any relevant behavioral health experience.