What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a licensed practical nurse, LPN, for an ongoing per diem opportunity performing home health visits with adult patients in the northern Las Vegas territory.
Job Requirements and Responsibilities
- Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: LPN/LVN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Per Diem
As a home health care LPN, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary healthcare team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive medical care required to remain at home.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits
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- Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with its values.
- Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
- Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
- Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
- Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
- Benefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities
- Making home visits to clients living in designated territories.
- Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures.
- Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical Manager and Client Services Manager.
- Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
- Performing client assessments as necessary.
- Case management and coordination.
- Accurately documenting observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing electronic medical records on a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.
Qualifications of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- A current license as a Licensed Practice Nurse in the state of Nevada.
- A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable experience as an LPN.
- Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
- Prior home care experience strongly preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
About BAYADA Home Health Care
We are committed to providing exceptional care and supporting our clinicians in their careers. Our unique approach to healthcare sets us apart, and we believe in leading with our values.
We offer a range of benefits, including 401k retirement plan, discount program, sick pay, employee assistance programs, vision benefits, bereavement, health care FSA, weekly pay, continuing education, holiday pay, wellness and fitness programs, dental benefits, medical benefits, and dependent care FSA.