Lakes Region Visiting Nurse Association,

Come join our award winning team! Winner of Best of the Lakes Region for Visiting Nurses in 2021, 2022, and 2023. With a 5 start quality rating with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

We offer an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly work environment where the providers of care really get to know their patients and their families. The staff at LRVNA take great pride in being able to promote health and independence across the lifespan through our skilled care services and education of patients, families, and caregivers. Services are available 7 days a week with on-call staff, 24 hours a day.

You will provide skilled nursing care to patients in their own environment. Become an integral part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team while maintaining a high level of autonomy. Enjoy a flexible workday, with an option to start and end your day from home. Occassional weekends and holidays required. Strong Clinical support and educational resources provided. Home Care experience beneficial, although we will train the right individual.

Excellent Salary and Benefit package available for FT and PT positions.

Duties Include:

• Provides a complete physical assessment
• Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
• Follows the developed plan of care which establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Makes necessary revisions as patient status as needs change.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Assessment, Education, and Administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient and families as appropriate per assessment and plan.
• Evaluates for other discipline needs, obtains orders and collaborates on care plan.
• Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.