What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor position at A Place At Home?
**Job Title**: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
**Location**: A Place at Home, West Chester, OH
**About Us**: A Place at Home is a recognized leader in providing comprehensive senior care services. Our mission is to offer high-quality, personalized care services that promote dignity and independence for seniors in the comfort of their own homes.
**Position Overview**:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll provide direct and individualized nursing care to our clients under the supervision of the Director of Nursing and/or a Registered Nurse designee. The LPN plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of home health services, supporting patients with self-care activities, and contributing to the coordination of our home health services.
**Key Responsibilities**:
1. Provide direct and individualized nursing care to assigned patients, guided by nursing standards and under the supervision of the Director of Nursing and/or a Registered Nurse designee.
2. Implement the plan of care formulated by physicians and Registered Nurses.
3. Ensure accurate and timely documentation in line with the patient's care plan.
4. Educate and provide information to patients and family caregivers pertinent to diagnosis and care plan.
5. Maintain a safe and healthy working environment, adhering to company clinical standards.
6. Participate in the coordination of home health services in collaboration with Registered Nurses and clinical management.
7. Assist patients in learning appropriate self-care activities.
8. Use medical equipment and supplies efficiently and effectively.
9. Document and report activities as required.
*Note*: This job description is not exhaustive. You may be expected to perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by management.
**Skills/Qualifications**:
- Valid LPN license.
- Experience in home care or related field.
- Proficiency in providing direct patient care and implementing care plans.
- Excellent patient assessment and home health care delivery skills.
- Ability to educate patients and families.
- Ability to collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
- Knowledge of safe work practices in a home care setting.
- Proficient documentation skills.
We're seeking a dedicated LPN with a passion for patient care, a team-oriented mindset, and a commitment to enhancing the lives of our senior clients. If you fit this description, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your updated resume to apply. We look forward to discussing this rewarding opportunity with you further.
