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HARTFORD HEALTHCARE AT HOME is Hiring a Revisit LPN - HomeCare Near Bridgeport, CT
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Job Schedule: Full TimeStandard Hours: 40
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Work where every moment matters.
Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Who We Are
We are a team of dedicated Healthcare Heroes providing comprehensive medical services and care to patients in their home. As an entity of Hartford Healthcare, our culture is guided by our core values and leadership behaviors in our interactions with our colleagues, patients, and patients' families.
What We Do
Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 119 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client's home. Most importantly, our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their patients and their patients' families. We are focused on aligning the skills of our clinical team in a manner that addresses the needs of the patient standing by our values of integrity, excellence, caring, safety and equity.
Why You Should Join Us
Our team of Healthcare Heroes use their knowledge and expertise to provide our patients with individualized care in an autonomous and supportive environment. Our model equips our colleagues with the tools and training needed to feel empowered to use independent decision making while approaching patient care holistically. By joining us you will experience:
- Empowerment in your work environment
- Support and continuous learning - from colleagues and through our training and preceptor programs
- Autonomy and independent decision making
- Compassion and connection to our patients
- Positive impact to our patients
- Appreciation and recognition
You see a home healthcare worker. Our patients see a life-changing hero.
Benefits and Perks
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we also offer:
- Clinical Development opportunities
- Specialty track
- Access to our CESI lab which is a world-class medical training and education organization with a 20-year history driving healthcare performance and improving patient safety
- Opportunity to participate in system level committees (clinical best practice)
- Collaboration with system partners
- Care for patients where they are
- Person centered care model - learn and grow within our organization while providing more integrated care
Job Summary
Provides skilled nursing care to patients under the guidance of the Community Health or Hospice Nurse, implementing the nursing care plan written by the Community Health or Hospice Nurse and order by the M.D. Reinforces teaching plan to encourage participation of patients and family members in the care of the patient. Responsible for accurate, timely, and proficient clinical and reimbursement documentation. Performs related duties in support of the Nursing Department, Hospice Interdisciplinary Team, and Agency.
- Provides skilled nursing care to patients through implementation of the nursing care plan written by the Community Health Nurse and ordered by the M.D.
- Confers with Community Health/Hospice Nurse regarding patient assignments on a daily basis pre and post visit.
- Administers selected prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by
- State regulations and/or Agency policies under the direction of the Community
care.
- Assists Community Health/Hospice Nurse in the performance of specialized
- Observes patient for changes in condition and reports these changes to the
timely fashion.
- Participates in case conferences with other Agency professionals, and/or the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team, as required.
- Organizes and prioritizes patient care assignments to ensure that Agency
- Recognizes licensure limitations and seeks and obtains necessary information
review and instruction by Supervisor or Nurse Specialist.
- Implements plan of care for Hospice patients with appropriate end-of-life goals
- Responsible for clinical documentation to reflect Agency policy and procedure
- Prepares and keeps legible records current, on a daily basis, providing all
sheets and reports to physicians and other personnel according to expected
time frames.
- Collects and documents necessary financial and reimbursement information
to Agency personnel and other reimbursement sources.
- Follows telephone order from physician, submits a completed change order
- Follows guidelines of nursing care plan and encourages patient self-care.
- Reinforces the teaching plan developed and initiated by the Community
- Health/Hospice Nurse, in an appropriate fashion.
- Encourages patients and families to participate in plan of care as appropriate.
- Participates in Blood Pressure and other screening clinics and gives
- Assists with the TeleHealth Program as required. Community Health Nurse co-signs orders.
- Orients Home Health Aide to plan of care under the direction of the
- Community Health/Hospice Nurse.
- Performs related duties in support of the Agency/Nursing Department.
Qualifications
Education & Training: Graduate of an approved school of practical/vocational nursing.
License/Certification: Current Connecticut LPN license as a practical nurse.
Experience: Two (2) years recent current LPN experience or specialty area, if applicable, preferred. Home Health Care experience preferred.
Skills:
- Basic clinical nursing skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to interact with patients, families, physicians and co-workers.
- Ability to deal effectively with stress and ability to exercise independent judgment.
Other: Valid motor vehicle operators license, reliable personal automobile during business hours, and active automobile insurance coverage in accordance with Agency policy.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment
Job Summary
Full Time
$60k-72k (estimate)
03/17/2023
09/16/2023
hartfordhealthcare.org
CHESHIRE, CT
7,500 - 15,000
1995
NGO/NPO/NFP/Organization/Association
SHIRLEY LAUDE
$3B - $5B
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About Hartford HealthCare Home
Hartford HealthCare owns and operates a chain of healthcare organizations that provides general, emergency and specialty medical care services.
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