Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Visits
Location: Northwest Side of Town
Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Job Description:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our home health care team in providing exceptional patient care in the Northwest side of town. The ideal candidates will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for enhancing the quality of life for patients in their homes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct home health visits to assess and monitor patients’ health status, including vital signs and medical history.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility, to promote independence.
- Collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and medication adherence.
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely in electronic health records.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients and their families.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Current and valid LPN license in the state.
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in a clinical or home health setting preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Current CPR certification; additional certifications in home health or geriatrics a plus.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to various patient locations.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Application Process:
If you are a caring LPN looking to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [email address] or apply through our website at [website link].
We are looking to fill these positions as soon as possible, so don't hesitate to apply!
Join our team and help us deliver compassionate care to those in need!
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