What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Home Health Care position at Velocity Home Healthcare?
Velocity Home Healthcare is looking for a W2 or 1099 Contractor Licensed Practical Nurse in the Northern VA area
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow the plan of care established by the Registered Nurse
- Communicate with the care team in regards to the patient's progress
- Disease Management
- Medication Management/Teaching/Administration
- Postoperative Management
- Pain Management
- Infusion Therapy
- Lab Draws
- Tracheostomy Care
- Foley Catheter Care
- Nasogastric Tube Care
- Intravenous Line Insertion and Care
- Wound Care and Wound V.A.C. Care
- Measurement of vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respiration rate, lung sounds, pulse oximetry, and glucose as ordered by your physician
LPN REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a valid LPN license in the state of VA
- Graduation from an accredited LPN program
- Applicants must possess basic computer literacy skills. Current documentation program is Wellsky (Kinnser)
- Prefer at least one year of home health experience. Not mandatory
- Current CPR certification
- If 1099-Professional Liability Insurance or be willing to purchase (Cost=approx less than $100/year)
- Valid driver's license and vehicle with insurance policy
LPN SHOULD POSSESS:
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with a team
- Aptitude in problem-solving ability
- Professional attitude and good communication skills.
WORK LOCATION:
- Loudoun County
- Fairfax County
- Arlington County
- Prince William County
- Cities of Fairfax, Alexandria, Manassas Park, and Manassas
*Coverage of at least 2-3 out of the 4 counties listed above.
Start Date: AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Salary: $35-$45 per visit
Note: Per visit rate negotiable based on experience.
Job Type: Contract/Part-Time
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- LPN: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $100