LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - OHIO

SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The Licensed Practical Nurse I is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Case Manager/Registered Nurse and performs various simple and specialized skilled services and /or personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs. The Licensed Practical Nurse I is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. Responsible for handling and serving clients in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 1. Is a graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• 2. Has one year of nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.
• 3. Is currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse in the state of practice.
• 4. Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
• 5. Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health. .
• 6. Has good oral and written communication skills, and is organized.
• 7. Computer literate with working knowledge of Windows/MS Office applications. Able to type at least 25 words per minute.
• 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. May be required to show proof of insurance.
• 9. Is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• 10. Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.

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