Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses in Virginia
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians. They work in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, private homes, and group homes, assisting with daily activities, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and helping with medical procedures for ill, injured, or disabled patients. In Virginia the median pay is $64,920 a year, 1% above the national median of $64,400.
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Who is hiring in Virginia
Openings in Virginia and remote
- Licensed Practical Nurse · Veterans Health Administration · Beckley, West Virginia · $40731–$70423
- Licensed Practical Nurse · Veterans Health Administration · Richmond, Virginia · $59079–$76802
- Bilingual/Spanish Speaking Licensed Practical Nurse · Cadence Health · Remote · Remote
Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.
What it takes
Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses.
Licenses and training in Virginia
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses pay in other states
Related occupations
Four short assessments and your background, scored against licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 29-2061.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Virginia, annual.