What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Atlas Home Health and Therapy?
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE-FULL TIME
TITLE OF IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: CLINICAL MANAGER
DUTIES
Provide skilled nursing care, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Perform selected skilled actions in the provision of curative, rehabilitative, palliative, or preventative nursing care.
Is responsible, and accountable, for making decisions that are based on the individual's nursing experience and educational preparation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist the Registered Nurse in carrying out the plan of care.
Assist the Registered Nurse in performing specialized procedures, as directed, by the Registered Nurse under physician's orders.
Assist with the preparation, implementation, and continuing evaluation of the patient care plan.
Help teach the patient the appropriate self-care techniques.
Assist with the rehabilitation of patients, according to the medical care plan, by encouraging the interests and special aptitudes of the patient and encouraging patients to help themselves using their own capabilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
- Must be licensed in the state as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Must have a criminal background check, OIG and National Sex Registry clearance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $30