What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care LPN position at Swedish American?
Pay Range : $23.76 - $34.45 / hour
Sign-on bonus (if applicable) : Up to $5,000
Additional components of compensation may include :
Evening & night shift differential
- Overtime
- On-call pay
Benefits information : https : / / careers.uwhealth.org / benefits /
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have :
POSITION SUMMARY :
Under the direct supervision of an RN, provides practical nursing care for patients following established standards and practices. Performs treatments and procedures within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of Illinois. Updates RN with timely information regarding status of patient in compliance with Home Health Department policy and other regulatory agency requirements. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental and divisional nursing philosophy and objectives, as well as Health System initiatives. Compensation is hourly.
EDUCATION / TRAINING :
Graduate from an approved licensed practical school of nursing. At least one year of professional nursing experience. Community / Home Health experience preferred.
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION :
Current LPN license to practice in the State of Illinois. Bi-Annual CPR certification required.
EXPERIENCE / SKILLS / ABILITIES :
Successful completion of annual clinical, age and job specific competencies and skill verification tools required. Excellent verbal, written organizational and critical decision-making skills required. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with all levels within the organization and community under varied conditions. Ability to provide exceptional customer service to all customers of the organization.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability / veterans.
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Salary : $24 - $34
