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Med Surg Licensed Practical Nurse

HCA Healthcare

Blacksburg, VAJob$22.61–31.65/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22.61–31.65/hr
Location
Blacksburg, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Licensed Practical Nurse Or Vocational NurseBasic Cardiac Life Support CertificationPALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Job overview

HCA Healthcare is hiring a Med Surg Licensed Practical Nurse. The role supports patient care at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, delivering safe, high‑quality nursing for complex med‑surg patients. The LPN/LVN provides medication administration, monitoring, documentation and education while collaborating with RNs and providers, and benefits from mentorship, education and a sign‑on bonus.

Key focus areas include Provide focused nursing care for complex patients by administering medications and managing lines or drains, Observe patients for subtle status changes and promptly escalate concerns, and Document timely, accurate updates to coordinate care in a high‑acuity environment.

Successful candidates bring Licensed Practical Nurse Or Licensed Vocational Nurse, Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification. Important skills include Medication Administration, Cardiac Monitoring, Respiratory Support, Patient Observation, Clinical Documentation, and Patient Education.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medication AdministrationCardiac MonitoringRespiratory SupportPatient ObservationClinical DocumentationPatient EducationTeam CollaborationIV Line Management

Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational NurseBasic Cardiac Life Support CertificationPALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $22.61 - $31.65 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Currently offering a sign-on bonus up to 7k

Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, you’ll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) at HCA Healthcare, you’ll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality care that puts patients first. Your clinical skills, attention to detail, and compassionate presence help create healing experiences and support a team that’s committed to the care and improvement of human life.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing focused nursing care for patients with complex needs by administering medications, managing lines or drains, and assisting with interventions like cardiac monitoring or respiratory support

  • Closely observing patients for subtle changes in status — including shifts in heart rhythm, oxygen levels, or neurological signs — and escalating concerns quickly to support early intervention

  • Documenting timely, accurate updates that help the care team coordinate effectively in a high-acuity environment

  • Helping patients and families understand complex conditions and recovery steps with clarity and comfort

  • Working closely with RNs, providers, and specialists to stabilize patients and guide them through the transition from intensive care toward recovery

What qualifications you will need:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

  • PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date

  • (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse

Benefits

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery (https://lewisgale.com/locations/lewisgale-montgomery/) has provided quality healthcare services since 1910. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 140+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in Southwest Virginia and New River Valley. We specialize in heart and vascular care—with the only cardiac catheterization lab in the New River Valley. We perform percutaneous coronary intervention - (stent and angioplasty). We provide services in orthopedic and spine care, and heartburn treatment at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery’s Heartburn Treatment Center. Our maternity services through our family-focused Birthing Center facilities have award-winning lactation consultants.

At LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Med Surg Licensed Practical Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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