Location & Practice Overview

This onsite LPN assignment is located in Norfolk, Virginia, at a residential care facility that supports children and young adults with disabilities. The work takes place in a residential community setting rather than a hospital or outpatient clinic.

Facility Type Residential care community
Care Setting Onsite residential
Location Norfolk, Virginia
Practice Context Community-based residential support

Responsibilities

  • Measure and record blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration
  • Dispense and manage medications
  • Provide basic wound care
  • Collect medical histories and document detailed notes in the electronic health record
  • Assist with activities of daily living
  • Offer general patient support during the overnight shift

Duties focus on direct overnight nursing tasks within the residential setting, including monitoring, medication administration, and documentation.

Qualifications & Requirements

Candidates must currently hold full LPN credentials valid for practice in Virginia. CNAs, nursing students, and individuals with expired, lapsed, or pending licenses are not eligible.

License
Active, unencumbered LPN license issued by the Virginia Board of Nursing or current multistate license through the Nurse Licensure Compact
Education
Completion of a Board-approved practical nursing program
Eligibility
Current eligibility to practice as an LPN in Virginia
Work Availability
Ability to work overnight shifts in a residential care environment

Compensation & Benefits

Pay is hourly and varies with experience. Optional medical benefits are available for those who elect coverage.

  • $33–$41 per hour based on experience
  • Optional opt-in medical benefits

Schedule & Work Environment

Shift Night shift
Shift Length 12-hour shifts
Weekly Hours 36 hours per week
Assignment Length Temporary — per diem to approximately 4 months
Work Location Onsite

Patient Population & Clinical Setting

The LPN supports children and young adults with disabilities who live in a residential care community. Care is delivered in an ongoing residential environment rather than an acute-care hospital.

Age Range Children and young adults
Population Individuals with disabilities
Setting Residential care community

Clinical Focus & Key Services

Overnight clinical work centers on monitoring residents, administering medications, providing basic wound care, and maintaining accurate records in a residential disability-support environment.

Vital Signs Monitoring Blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration
Medication Management Dispensing and oversight of medications
Wound Care Basic wound care
Documentation Medical history collection and EHR charting

Role Highlights

Key structural features of this LPN assignment include its temporary duration options, overnight schedule, and residential disability-focused setting.

  • Temporary assignments available from per diem shifts up to approximately four months
  • Consistent 12-hour overnight shifts totaling 36 hours per week
  • Residential setting serving children and young adults with disabilities
  • Placement coordinated by Blue United Sourcing, a veteran-owned staffing company

About Blue United Sourcing

Blue United Sourcing is a veteran-owned small business that connects healthcare professionals with temporary and contract opportunities nationwide. The company actively recruits military spouses and veterans and places clinicians in a range of clinical settings, including residential care.

Organization Type Veteran-Owned Small Business
Focus Healthcare staffing and placement
Recruitment Priority Military spouses and veterans strongly encouraged to apply
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of nursing setting is this LPN assignment?
It is an onsite residential care setting that supports children and young adults with disabilities, not a hospital or clinic environment.
What are the typical overnight shift hours?
Shifts are 12 hours long on the night schedule. Exact start and end times are confirmed with the facility upon placement.
How many hours per week are expected?
The standard schedule is 36 hours per week.
Can an LPN with a multistate compact license work in this Virginia position?
Yes. A current multistate license through the Nurse Licensure Compact is accepted provided it is active and unencumbered.
What type of residents will the LPN support?
The facility serves children and young adults with disabilities living in a residential care community.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nights in Norfolk, VA

This Norfolk LPN opportunity is designed for nurses who prefer overnight residential care over a hospital-based environment. The assignment supports children and young adults with disabilities and combines routine clinical monitoring with medication administration, basic wound care, resident support, and electronic documentation. Nurses work 12-hour night shifts for approximately 36 hours per week, with assignment options ranging from per diem coverage to several months. The advertised rate is $33–$41 per hour, depending on experience, and optional medical benefits are available. The role requires an active Virginia LPN license or eligible multistate compact license and the ability to provide consistent overnight care in an onsite residential setting. The position is offered through Blue United Sourcing, a Virginia-based staffing company, giving LPNs an opportunity to work in a specialized community care environment rather than an acute-care hospital.

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