What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Home Care position at Care Central VNA & Hospice?
Description
Full time or Part Time openings for our Gardner service area.
The LPN works under the guidance and oversight of the nurse case manager, to give direct nursing care to patients in the home within the policies of the Agency. The case manager is responsible for the LPN's direction. The LPN provides nursing services, contributing to the treatment and rehabilitation of the patient. Consults with and refers families to appropriate personnel within the Agency or other community services as needed.
Requirements
- Education : Graduate of a State approved school of practical nursing.
- Experience : At least one year of clinical experience. One year of home care experience preferred.
- Licensure : Current license to practice as a practical nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- Other : Possession of a valid driver's license and dependable, registered transportation. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Proficient in spelling expected.