What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health- Licensed Vocational Nurse position at BUTTE HOME HEALTH INC?
Job Details
Description
Position: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Home Health
Location: Road Warrior (Zone Scheduled)
Employment Type: Full- Time/Part Time
Salary Range: $30 per hour- $34 per hour (dependent on experience)
Butte Home Health & Hospice is a leading home health agency dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our patients. We are proud to have been voted as one of the "Great Places to Work" for three consecutive years, a testament to our commitment to our employees' well-being and professional growth. Our team of healthcare professionals is driven by a shared mission to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our home health team. As an LVN, you will play a vital role in delivering personalized healthcare services to our patients in the comfort of their own homes. You will work closely with a team of dedicated professionals to provide exceptional medical care, promote wellness, and ensure the highest level of patient satisfaction.
Qualifications
Responsibilities:
- Work alongside Registered Nurse to assist in the individualized care plans for patients in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Administer medication, perform wound care, and provide skilled nursing services according to physician orders.
- Monitor patients' conditions, identify any changes or concerns, and communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
- Document patient information accurately and in a timely manner using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and social workers.
- Adhere to all relevant legal, ethical, and professional standards, ensuring patient confidentiality and privacy.
Qualifications:
- Valid and active California Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license.
- Minimum of 1 years of experience in home health, acute care, or a related healthcare setting.
- Strong clinical skills, including wound care, catheter care, IV blood draw, medication administration, and patient assessment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and their families.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, life and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
- Competitive Paid time off (PTO) package.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
Join our team at Butte Home Health & Hospice and become part of an award-winning agency dedicated to providing exceptional care. Make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career. Apply today!
Butte Home Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $30 - $34
