Licensed Practice Nurse-Physician Practice
Listed compensation
$26.1-$38.7/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
City/State
Norfolk, VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
Overview
Sentara Medical Group Surgery Specialists are seeking to hire a Licensed Practice Nurse-Physician Practice to join our team!
*Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up to $8K for Qualified Candidates*
Position Status: Full-Time, Days
Position Location: Norfolk, VA
Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a physician practice or clinic supports providers and registered nurses in delivering direct patient care in the ambulatory setting. The role rooms patients, gathers and records health information, measures vital signs, administers medications and immunizations, collects blood specimens, and performs simple diagnostic tests. The LPN prepares patients and rooms for examinations, assists with procedures, and provides patient education and follow-up instructions within scope. Working closely with the care team, the LPN helps manage patient flow, responds to messages and refill requests under provider direction, and may direct the work of medical assistants and aides. Accurate documentation in the electronic health record supports continuity, care coordination, and safe outpatient care.
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program leading to LPN/LVN eligibility is required.
- Certification/Licensure
- Current, unencumbered state Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) license is required.
- Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN examination is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
Experience
- One to two years of nursing experience is preferred, ideally in an ambulatory or outpatient setting.
- Experience in an ambulatory or physician practice setting is preferred.
- Keywords: LPN, Practical Nurse, Medical Group
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $26.10 - $38.70 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
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.
Key Responsibilities
The LPN provides direct patient care in an ambulatory setting, including measuring vital signs, administering medications, and collecting specimens. They also assist providers with examinations and procedures while maintaining accurate electronic health records.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and completion of an accredited practical nursing program. A current, unencumbered LPN license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Licensed Practice Nurse-Physician Practice at Sentara Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in LPN roles — ranked against 130 active LPN roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Family Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$67k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $67k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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