Triage LPN in Christiansburg, Virginia at Good Samaritan Hospice

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!