Job description

Position: LPN Home Health

Duration: 13 weeks

Pay rate: $45/hr 38 cent/mile Mileage

Shift: Day (8x5)

Location: Lake Oswego, OR - CWHH Portland OR

Job Duties:

Under the direction of the RN, assists in providing nursing services and identifying the patient's physical, psycho-social and environmental needs as evidenced by observation, documentation, clinical record, case reference, team report and evaluation.

Reports outcomes to assigned RN Case Manager.

Participates in planning, coordinating, and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, to provide quality, cost-effective patient care.

Provide and ensure effective communication to patient/family, co-workers, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes and evaluations. Properly documents outcomes of interventions.

Assist the patient/family in learning appropriate self-care techniques and assess patient/family response to care.

Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both staff and patient (OSHA).

Assist the RN and/or physician in performing specialized duties related to end-of-life care for Hospice patients.

Assists with admitting, discharging, and transferring of patients.

Possible on-call duties.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations:

Nursing skills as defined to be in accordance with accepted standards of practice.

Proof of current Hepatitis consent/declination and TB vaccination record.

Ability to use electronic medical charting and time-keeping software (Homecare Homebase).

Reliable transportation and current auto liability insurance coverage.

Ability to recognize and maintain professional boundaries in relationships with co-workers, patient/family/caregiver.

Ability to recognize an unsafe working environment and notify his or her supervisor immediately and attempt to safely correct the situation to the best of his or her abilities as soon as possible.

Participate in annual in-service and performance improvement programs.

Must read, write and speak fluent English.

Must have good and regular attendance.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Home Health

Standard shift:

Day shift

Weekly schedule:

5x8

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Home health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Required)

LPN (Required)

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Home Health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lake Oswego, OR: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road