What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Full Time Practical Nurse position at AccordCare?
Field LPN Home Health Visits in Sebastian/Vero
LPN Full - Time
The LPN will work to provide the highest quality of care to patients utilizing the Plan of Care provided to ensure patient's needs are met in relation to safety, well-being and satisfaction. WellSky/Kinnser & Home Health experience is a plus.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- LPN will be supervised by an RN
- Provides safe and effective care for the client based on individualized Plan of Care.
- Provides prompt communication of changes in patient medical status/emergencies to Team resulting in effective management of cases.
- Provides safe and effective nursing for the patient, based on the nursing scope of practice and individualized Plan of Care in conjunction with Nurse Supervisor/Manager of Clinical Practice. May include, but not limited to, medication administration, wound care, infusion, transferring & positioning patient, catheter care, effective communication with the client, family, and Team Case Manager
- Demonstrate empathy, caring and self-confidence; ability to pay attention to details resulting in thorough follow through; anticipate problems in advance and knows whether to diffuse or escalate; prioritize and demonstrate a sense of urgency.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
- Current Nursing, state of Florida
- Possess wound care skills
- IV certification preferred for LPNs
- Excellent communication skills; team player; interpersonal skills; good collaboration skills; customer service skills; ability to use the electronic health record for documentation and communication regarding client care.
- 1 year of Home Health experience preferred
Come work for a Winning Team...
Activa Home Health (an AccordCare Company) is a licensed Medicare certified home health agency seeking experienced field LPNs for part-time work. A better quality of care comes from exceptional caregivers and Activa only hires the best! Activa is an employee-friendly company and we focus on our employees to ensure they have a healthy work and life balance. Our employees become our family, and through excellent training and support, they are ready to serve our patients.
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