What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health LVN position at Varco Hospice?
Job Description: As a Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) at Varco Home Health and Hospice, you will be instrumental in providing exceptional healthcare services to patients in their residences. Working collaboratively within a healthcare team, you'll conduct in-home health assessments, administer treatments, and ensure patients receive personalized care plans.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough in-home health assessments to evaluate patients' vital signs, medication adherence, and overall health status.
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, meeting patients' needs and goals.
- Administer medications, treatments, wound care, and medical procedures following prescribed protocols and care plans.
- Monitor and document patient condition changes, promptly communicating updates to the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle adjustments to promote wellness.
- Collaborate with various healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and social workers.
Requirements:
- Current LVN license in the state of Texas.
- Proven experience as an LVN, preferably in a home health setting.
- Proficiency in clinical assessment and patient care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without considering race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $45.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Application Question(s):
- do you have experiences on kinnser/wellsky?
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $45
