LPN South (Marion/Johnson County)

License Practical Nurse Opportunity with Select Home Health, LLC in Indiana!

• Full Time position
• Competitive Salary
• Mileage Reimbursement

The Company

Select Home Health Services is a central Indiana, clinician based, locally owned and operated skilled home health care agency providing you with skilled nursing and therapy services. We are committed to improving your health and independence all while in the comforts of your home. Our highly trained clinicians are compassionate and dependable with a commitment to excellence that is second to none. "Select the best for your health!"

Job Summary

Provide nursing care to patients in the home setting. Observe and assess the client and/or caregiver to enhance the quality of life. Demonstrate individualized creativity in educating the patient and/or caregiver. Follow nursing policy and procedure per agency standards. Follow the plan of care according to physician orders. Demonstrate understanding of Medicare and Medicaid regulations.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions

The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

1. Demonstrate efficient teamwork with the staff.
2. Demonstrate organizational and time management skills.
3. Support quality improvement practices.
4. Perform nursing procedures according to agency policy and procedures.
5. Work under the direction of an RN.
6. Monitor reactions and patient progress using observation, assessment, and evaluation skills.
7. Educate patients and family members according to disease process, medications, POC, treatment options, and home care procedures according to the plan of care.
8. Report to physician and RN of adverse findings.
9. Follow Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
10. Coordinate and monitor patient care and services.
11. Comply with HIPPA regulations in and out of the office.
12. Follow infection control policy in and out of the office.
13. Document skilled visit according to Medicare guidelines.
14. Maintain patient records according to policy and procedures.
15. Participate in in-services, workshops, seminars, and self-study courses annually as required per state and federal guidelines. Completes assigned trainings on time
16. Other duties as assigned

Education, Licensure(s) and Qualifications

1. Licensed in this Agency's practicing State.
2. Minimum of 2 years' experience in a healthcare setting.
3. Excellent oral and communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

1. Physical stamina to lift patients, stand and model exercises
2. Ability to use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects.
3. Must be able to lift, transfer and assist patients.
4. Regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use fingers to operate a computer and telephone.

Select Home Health Services is an equal employment opportunity agency. Our policy is to hire and promote for all jobs without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, veteran status or age. Decisions on employment and promotion are based solely upon an individual’s qualifications, with reference to the skills and abilities of the position for which the individual is being considered.