What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Home Health - Days FT position at Mercy?
$8,000 Sign on Bonus!
MERCY HOSPITAL Oklahoma City
Department: Home Health
Status: Full-Time (40 hrs/wk)
Shift: Days
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Incentives:
- This position is eligible for a Sign On Bonus, paid out over 2 years for experienced nurses.
- Health/Dental/Vision available day one
- 401k with employer match
- Clinical Ladder - a career development plan providing a structure that increases nurse involvement and collaboration.
- Gas Mileage Reimbursement
Overview:
Home Health is a dedicated unit offering medical care directly to patients in their own homes, primarily focusing on post-hospitalization recovery, rehabilitation, and disease management. This unit serves a diverse group of patients, from those recovering from surgeries to individuals managing chronic illnesses. Services include wound care, post-operative follow-ups, and therapy sessions. Home Health clinicians have a unique role, traveling to various patient homes throughout the day, ensuring optimal care and aiding in the transition from hospital to home. Their role emphasizes patient education, promoting independence, and ensuring a smooth recovery process. Clinicians in this unit typically work varied hours, allowing for a balance of clinical care and patient interaction. No in-hospital duties.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure.
- Experience: Prefer one year experience in a related field
- Licensure: Current LPN license in the state of practice. Must be a licensed driver.
- Certification/Registration: Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
If you would like to connect with the Recruiter before applying for more information, please contact Rachel.Cheramy@mercy.net
