Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Emergency Department (ED)

Sentara Healthcare
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Job Details

  • Location: Virginia Beach, VA, 23456
  • Date Posted: 2026-01-15
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
  • Req Number: JR-92571
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Description

Come join the Sentara Princess Anne Hospital Emergency Department, who was recently recognized with the 2025 ENA Lantern Award. A Distinction given to fewer than 100 EDs nationwide.

The Lantern Award recognizes departments that demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient care, and staff well-being.

$8,000 Sign on Bonus for qualified candidates!

SHIFT:

  • Full time, 36 hours per week

  • Days - 10a-7p four days a week 

Job Description:

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.

Unit Description:

The Sentara Princess Anne Hospital provides exceptional emergency care to patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week with expert staff, cutting-edge technology and specialty services, including:

  • Board-certified emergency physicians

  • Emergency nurses certified in advanced cardiac life support, trauma and pediatric certifications

  • Pediatric-trained team to treat children of all ages

  • Overnight observation rooms for children and a separate family-friendly waiting area

  • Seamless connection to easily accessible radiology department

  • Landing pad for Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance to ensure quicker treatment in emergency situations

LPN REQUIREMENTS

  • Virginia or Compact Multi-State License in good standing REQUIRED

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) REQUIRED

  • LPN Certificate/Diploma REQUIRED

  • LPN experience in a hospital setting REQUIRED

  • ED experience preferred

Keywords: ED, Emergency Department, LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse