What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Healing Home Healthcare?
LPN's NEEDED IN: ASHBURN, LEESBURG, CULPEPER, WARRENTON, MANASSAS!
We are seeking an LPN in Home Health to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients.
Responsibilities:
- Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients
- Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
- Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
- Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
- Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
- Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in home health nursing
- Familiarity with medical software and equipment
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Extended knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to learn and implement technical skills,
- Spanish speaking preferred
Required Licensure: Licensed Practical Nurse - Virginia
Job Types: Contract
Experience:
- Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 year (Preferred)
License:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Required)
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
- On the road
- In Office
Benefits:
- Flexible work schedule
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN (Required)