UVA Health·Augusta County, Virginia
Provide direct patient care and clinical support in a fast-paced pediatric ambulatory setting. Responsibilities include implementing age-appropriate interventions, collecting patient data, and reinforcing care plans under physician supervision.
Offering a competitive bonus to the hired candidate. Please discuss with the hiring manager or recruiter for more details.
Join a thriving pediatric practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for children from newborns through early adulthood!
Augusta Pediatrics is a busy, patient-focused pediatric practice open 7 days a week and staffed by 11 pediatric providers. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate clinical team member who is eager to develop and master essential pediatric skills, including:
Vaccine administration Phlebotomy Patient and family engagement Pediatric clinical support and care coordination
This position is ideal for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering outstanding care to patients and their families. Candidate must be able to work four days a week with one closing night in addition to every 6th-7th weekend.
Responsible for providing direct patient care, ongoing education, and reinforcement of care plans, and providing general support in an ambulatory setting under the direction or supervision of the patient’s physician or LIP/RN designee in accordance with policy, procedure, and competency to promote patient health and wellness. This position requires providing services to all age populations in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. Licensed Practical Nurse - Ambulatory · Assist the registered nurse and/or provider through data collection concerning the physical, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of patients according to practice standards and institutional policy/procedure. · Organizes and prioritizes nursing care activities considering the needs of the patients and the interdisciplinary team. · Implements age-appropriate interventions based on individual patient’s needs as directed by the registered nurse/provider. · Assist in evaluating the effectiveness of care given in progressing patients toward desired outcomes. · Provide ongoing education and reinforcement of care plans developed by the Provider/RN based on identified health and education needs and the condition and age of the patient. · Provides a safe environment and safe delivery of care. · Assumes responsibility for professional development of self and contributes to and assists with the professional development of others. · Demonstrates teamwork in the delivery of patient care. · In addition to other job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
Must be a graduate of an accredited LPN program and hold a valid LPN license in the Commonwealth of Virginia. AHA Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required.
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.