LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Salary : Depends on Qualifications

Location : Multiple Locations in Portsmouth & Norfolk

Job Type : Regular Full-Time

Job Number : 2024-10

Department : Medical

Opening Date : 10 / 30 / 2025

Closing Date : 12 / 31 / 2025 12 : 00 AM Eastern

Position Overview

The Hampton Roads Community Health Center is a Federal Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and multi-practice healthcare organization with community health centers in Norfolk and Portsmouth. We are seeking compassionate and motivated LPNs with a desire to provide quality care in a team environment and to have a positive impact on the health of their communities. In addition to possessing a valid Virginia LPN license and BLS certification, the ideal candidate must have strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Key responsibilities include :

Coordinate the patient flow of the physicians and nursing staff by observing impediments and taking independent action to resolve them; makes referrals from physicians; notifies patients of lab results and explains abnormal results to them; and reviews electronic health records to check for any red flags or backups, takes appropriate corrective action as necessary in accordance with established protocols.

Triages patients, which includes obtaining vital signs; documentation of chief complaints of patients and putting patients in examination rooms; cross trains to assist in other units, Laboratory, Medical Records, OB / GYN, and Pediatrics as well as assisting with orientation of new clinical employees; and dispenses medications and / or administration of vaccinations accurately and as ordered by clinical providers.

Assists with referrals, obtaining lab results, medication refills, pulling chart from medical records, faxing documents / records, reordering supplies as ordered by physicians; and completes annual recertification for OSHA, Blood Borne Pathogens, HIPAA Compliance, and maintains annual record of all trainings.

Performs administrative support work such as word processing, creating spreadsheets, data entry and retrieval; orders, monitors and distributes program supplies / resources; and other information to ensure accuracy and conformance to established procedures and policies; and counsels patients regarding patient responsibilities and rights; adheres to patient confidentiality guidelines.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications :

• Graduate of an accredited school for nursing.
• Must have a valid State of Virginia nursing license.
• Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Successful candidates will possess :

Required Knowledge

Required Skills

Required Abilities

01

The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal.

02

I understand that I am required to fill out the employment application in its entirety to include indicating any periods of unemployment. Additionally, I understand that that I may submit a resume and entering "refer to resume" for any portion of the application will disqualify me for further consideration.

03

Which statement below best describes the highest level of education you have completed?

04

Do you have a current LPN license? If yes, please upload a copy of your license.

05

Are you BLS certified by the American Heart Association? If yes, please upload a copy of your certification.

Required Question