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Home Health - Full time Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) per visit rate
Location: Amarillo, TX, 79104
High Plains Senior Care Home Health
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Home Health LVN to join our team. The Home Health LVN will be responsible for providing nursing care to patients in their homes, under the direction of a registered nurse or physician. The ideal candidate will have experience in home health care, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient's health status and develop care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the RN or physician
- Provide wound care and other nursing interventions as needed
- Document patient care and progress in electronic medical records
- Communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare providers as needed
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences
- Adhere to all state and federal regulations and agency policies and procedures
Qualification & Requirements
- Current LVN license in the state of Texas
- Minimum of one year of experience in home health care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Wound care 2-3 x week
Competitive Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal/ID Shield
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Paid Time Off
- Education and Learning Opportunities
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance