What are the responsibilities and job description for the lpn position at Interim HealthCare?
Description
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare Home Care, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.
Daylight hours in Glenshaw PA 8AM-5PM. In-home 1:1 patient care in a nice, clean, pet free home in a quiet neighborhood
What We Offer Our Licensed Practical Nurses:
Responsibilities:
Provide in-home direct patient care according to the provider's prescribed plan of care (and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery. Assess and document patient conditions and report change as needed (vitals, stool/urine, seizure activity, etc.). Administer medication: documenting thoroughly. Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene. Complete care assist with all ADL's. Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments. Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Requirements:
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim Healthcare Home Care, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.
Daylight hours in Glenshaw PA 8AM-5PM. In-home 1:1 patient care in a nice, clean, pet free home in a quiet neighborhood
What We Offer Our Licensed Practical Nurses:
- Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives
- Truly flexible scheduling – a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN)
- Daily Pay option available
- Overtime Available, But Not Required
- One-on-One patient care
Responsibilities:
Provide in-home direct patient care according to the provider's prescribed plan of care (and nursing scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery. Assess and document patient conditions and report change as needed (vitals, stool/urine, seizure activity, etc.). Administer medication: documenting thoroughly. Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings and assisting with personal hygiene. Complete care assist with all ADL's. Assess patient for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc. and deliver appropriate treatments. Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Requirements:
- Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state associated with this position
- Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification
- Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations
- Experience with G-tube preferred
- Practical trach and/or ventilator experience preferred, not required
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
