What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Home Care position at Caregivers Home Health Services?
Are you an LPN seeking autonomy along with great pay? Look no further!
Caregivers Home Health Services is looking for a LPN to work with our dynamic and passionate home health team.
The scope of nursing includes direct patient care, and patient advocacy in the coordination of care directly with the RN case manager and with the multidisciplinary team.
The duties include:
- Under the direction of an RN, provides patient care and identifies the physical, psycho-social, and environmental needs of patients
- Verifies Plan of Care prior to each visit and provides care according to the physician’s orders, assessment data, established standards and guidelines, and documents accordingly
- Incorporates short and long-term goals as established by the Plan of Care into nursing care, as evidenced by documentation in the nursing notes
- Performs an ongoing assessment during each visit and documents data
- Assesses patient/caregiver’s knowledge of disease process, treatment regimen, and/or medication administration
- Provides basic and specialized teaching as ordered in the Plan of Care and based on the patient’s needs
- Identifies and recommends other disciplines needed for quality care of the patient
Requirements
- Active LPN license in Virginia.
- Minimum of one year of acute nursing experience or skilled home health experience.
- Must have a driver’s license and current CPR certification.
- Ability to read/write and communicate in English.
Benefits
- Autonomy to see patients at your convenience!
- Be
a part of the fastest growing Home Health agency in Virginia with a Medicare
rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars! (we focus on high quality patient referrals)
- PTO,
Holidays, sick leave (take time off when you need it, we encourage a work/life
balance)
- Excellent benefits package - Health,
Dental, Vision, Profit sharing, 401k Matching, Life Insurance