Compassionate Home Health LPN

Canyon-Home-Care-and-Hospice-1; Fruitland (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Canyon Idaho Home Care and Hospice is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to administer skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, under the direction of RNs and the Clinical Manager. The role includes preparing notes, assisting physicians, and supporting patient self-care within agency guidelines.

The successful candidate will hold a valid LPN license, have up to a year of nursing experience, and demonstrate initiative and sound judgment in a compassionate home-care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of practical (vocational) nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
• Minimum of one year experience in nursing, preferred.
• Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency.
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Furnishes services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned per the plan of care, in accordance with agency policies.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Assists the physician, the intermediate care provider and RN in performing specialized procedures.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments and care of patient.
• Administers medications and treatments as ordered.

Skills

Initiative

Independent judgement

Education

LPN license

Job description

Canyon Idaho Home Care and Hospice is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to administer skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, under the direction of RNs and the Clinical Manager. The role includes preparing notes, assisting physicians, and supporting patient self-care within agency guidelines.

The successful candidate will hold a valid LPN license, have up to a year of nursing experience, and demonstrate initiative and sound judgment in a compassionate home-care