LPN Homecare PM and Weekend Shifts
Company: Almost Family
Location: New Franken
Posted on: October 12, 2024
Job Description:
We are hiring a Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse in Green Bay
for evening and/or weekend shifts. We have PRN, part-time, and
full-time opportunities with weekly pay.Almost Family, a part of
LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and
enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole
patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serveit
truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your
career here.As a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN), you
can expect:
- flexibility for true work-life balance
- opportunities for career growth
- the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships?
- employee-focused wellness and support programs?If you love
nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great
opportunity for you.
Job SummaryThe Home Care Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is
responsible for providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the
physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their
homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and
coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the
highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to
which she/he is assigned. She/he works under the direct supervision
of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Nursing
activities are limited to these in compliance with the State
LPN/LVN Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification
requirements and agency policies and procedures.Specific Job
Duties/Responsibilities
- Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of
practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of
nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination
with other members of the health care team, following all
applicable infection control procedures.
- Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per
regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record
utilizing the agencys electronic visit verification program (as
applicable).
- Actively participates in the agencys care coordination process
including timely reporting patients needs and changes in condition,
attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the
patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management
staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as
applicable)
- Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per
agency policy.
Education Requirements
- Must meet educational/experience requirements outlined in the
laws of licensure states.Experience Requirements
- A minimum of one year of acute care experience preferred;
previous home care experience preferred.License Requirements
- Must have current LPN licensure in state of practice.
- Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a
dependable vehicle or public transportation.
- Current CPR certification required.Skill Requirements
- Ability to relate to and treat acutely ill/chronically ill
patients/families and their particular problems.
- Must possess strong, patient management, and documentation
skills.
- Must possess the disposition and personality to work
harmoniously with a wide variety of people and all levels of staff,
and interact professionally as a member of a multi-disciplinary
team.
- Must possess a strong commitment to the goals, mission, and
philosophy of the organization.
- Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified
patient needs.
- Absolute integrity and the use of good judgment to handle the
professional and confidential nature of assignments.
- Ability to adapt to changing organizational needs.By applying,
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Keywords: Almost Family, Sheboygan , LPN Homecare PM and Weekend Shifts, Healthcare , New Franken, Wisconsin
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