Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

About This Role

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will provide essential adult home health visits, verifying plans of care and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure patient needs are met. This role involves teaching self-care techniques, performing vital checks, managing medications, and conducting specialized procedures, all while making a significant difference in patients' lives at home.

Responsibilities

• Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit
• Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met
• Notify physician and RN as soon as possible when patient condition changes
• Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques
• Check vital signs
• Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit
• Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (e.g., foley catheter change)
• Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique
• Complete documentation timely and accurately

Requirements

• One year of clinical LPN experience
• Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) assigned to work
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation and liability insurance

Qualifications

• One year of clinical LPN experience

Benefits

Certifications