Job Description
Be a Vital Part of Our Mission-Driven Team! At Good Samaritan, nursing is more than a role, it’s a way to touch lives. As a non-profit, community-based healthcare organization, we rely on skilled, compassionate nurses to ensure that patients and families receive timely, supportive care around the clock. We’re seeking a Triage LPN who is not only clinically proficient, but also empathetic, organized, and committed to supporting our patients, families, and interdisciplinary team. If you have a passion for patient care, strong clinical judgment, and enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we’d love to meet you! Why Join Good Samaritan? Mission-Driven Work – Make a meaningful impact by providing expert care and support to patients and families during critical times. Collaborative & Supportive Team – Work with a dedicated nursing and interdisciplinary team that values communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care. Growth & Learning Opportunities – Expand your clinical skills across home health, hospice, and patient intake processes. A Role That Matters – Your work ensures patients receive timely guidance, support, and care coordination, helping them navigate the healthcare system with confidence. What You’ll Do Provide in-office triage services Monday – Friday from 8:30 AM – 5 PM Process patient referrals and facilitate new patient intake, including after-hours admissions when needed Handle patient and family calls appropriately, including phone and in-home/facility visits when requested Provide education, guidance, and emotional support to patients and families Contact on-call visiting nurses to coordinate home or facility visits as needed Document calls, visits, and clinical information accurately in the electronic medical record Attend interdisciplinary team conferences, nursing meetings, and in-services as appropriate Maintain necessary supplies and ensure readiness for patient care Notify staff of patient deaths per protocol, ensuring compliance with Good Samaritan Hospice procedures What We’re Looking For Clinical Expertise – Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Virginia LPN licensure Experience – At least 2 years in acute care, home health, hospice, med/surg, or geriatric nursing Strong Communication – Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills; able to work collaboratively with team members Independent & Reliable – Able to function without direct supervision while prioritizing patient needs Tech-Savvy – Experience with electronic medical records and general computer skills Professional & Dependable – Maintains confidentiality, demonstrates a positive attitude, and adheres to HIPAA and safety regulations Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Current Virginia LPN license Minimum 2 years’ relevant nursing experience Experience with electronic medical records Ready to bring your nursing expertise to a team that truly makes a difference? Apply today!