What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Healthcare Plus?
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care
under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of
care,providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to
help meet positive patient care outcomes.
● Implements a plan of care initiated by a registered nurse.
● Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
● Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
● Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the
identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the
registered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor.
● Participates in personal and professional growth and development
(Inservice training)
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
2. Has three years nursing experience.
3. Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the
state.
4. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
5. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with
state and organization requirements and is in good working order.
6. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
BENEFITS
● 401(k) matching
● Dental insurance
● Health insurance
● Paid time off
● Referral program
● Vision insurance
● Flexibility in schedule
Schedule:
● Day shift
● Monday to Friday
Experience:
● Home Health: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
● BLS or CPR Certification (Required)
● Drivers Licenses and Auto Insurance (Required)
Salary : $40 - $45