What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical NurseLPN Macon position at Primecare Home Care Services Inc?
ABOUT PRIMECARE HOME CARE :
Primecare Home Care services is committed to delivering the highest quality care with integrity, passion, and love. We are a licensed Private Home Care provider with an array of services : Skilled Nursing, Personal Care Services, Companionship and Structured Family Caregiving in the comfort of their home. Primecare Home Care Services puts the emphasis on CARE! Each of our clients are assigned their very own carefully screened primary and backup caregiver based on their interest and needs. We thrive off the ability that our clients can continue to reside in their home.
POSITION SUMMARY :
Are you a LPN who is looking to expand your skills with nursing administration in the home healthcare field? This position will require the LPN to travel to our patients' home to complete supervisory visits with our clients receiving personal care assistance.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Conduct Initial and Annual Skills Training of PCAs.
Re-evaluation of patients’ skilled nursing / PSS needs
Work autonomously with minimal assistance by the Clinical Manager
Maintain patient confidentiality
Make decisions based on established policies and procedures
Preparation of the clinical progress notes.
Informing the family and Registered Nurse of changes in the patients’ condition or needs.
Supervisory Visits and teaching in Patient's Home.
Administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician in accordance with currently accepted standards of medical practice
Total patient care
Patient and family teaching.
Other services in accordance with and as outlined in the Georgia Licensed Professional Nurse Practice Act.
Reports directly to the Registered Nurse and Clinical Director.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)) must hold a current unencumbered Nursing license to practice in the state of Georgia.
LPN will complete the assigned onboarding nursing quiz.
LPN should have experience caring for medically fragile individuals.
It is preferred that the LPN have experience in the home health service field.
Current BLS Certification.
Working knowledge of the policies and procedures of ICWP, CCSP, SOURCE, GAPP.
This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.
