LPN – Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Riverside Health

. Performs duties under the direction or supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or registered nurse.

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeWilliamsburg • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $26 - $35 per hourWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in patient assessments, clinical documentation, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Proficient in administering medications, managing medical supplies, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care.

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Patient AssessmentClinical DocumentationCPR/BLS CertificationHealthcare Compliance

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Hard Skills

Vital Signs MonitoringLab FunctionsMedication AdministrationPatient EducationPrescription Processing

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationPatient Care

Tools & Technologies

Electronic Health Records (EHR)Medical Supply Inventory Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health ProfessionsCPR/BLS Certification

Industry Keywords

HIPAA ComplianceOSHA StandardsQuality AssurancePatient Care GapsMultidisciplinary Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performs duties under the direction or supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or registered nurse.
Conducts focused patient assessments, including vital signs and data gathering.
Implements established plans of care and evaluates treatment effectiveness.
May float to other practices within the region to provide operational support.
Completes clinical documentation and maintains quality-assurance records.
Addresses patient care gaps with providers.
Performs lab functions and lab proficiency testing.
Updates and maintains patient records and prepares patients for examinations.
Sanitizes examination rooms and administers medications and vaccines under physician supervision.
Processes prescription refill requests and forwards them to pharmacies.
Maintains medical supply inventory, stocked exam rooms, and equipment operation.
Ensures compliance with healthcare regulations, scope of practice, HIPAA, and OSHA standards.
Provides patient education and follow-up regarding labs, calls, prescriptions, referrals, and scheduling.
Answers telephone calls from patients, pharmacies, physicians, and vendors by close of business.
Communicates lab/pathology results and schedules additional tests per provider orders.
Performs insurance pre-authorization for prescription drugs, procedures, and patient tests.
Builds collaborative relationships with multidisciplinary teams and participates in assigned team meetings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Program Graduate, Licensed Practical Nurse (Required)
1 year Nursing experience (Preferred)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire (Required)
CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire (Required)