Compassionate Home Health LPN: Advanced At-Home Care

Jobtome; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 8,900 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

MJHS Home Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide advanced home health nursing under the direction of a coordinating RN. You will perform patient assessments, medication management, and family education as part of a broad home care program.

The role requires an NY LPN license, at least one year of Med/surg experience in a hospital or long-term care setting, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation to serve Bronx/Brooklyn/Queens regions; strong computer skills are

Qualifications

• LPN license in NY is required.
• Minimum 1 year Med/surg experience in hospital or long-term care.
• Valid driver license and car required for Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens regions.
• Proficiency with computer-based patient health records and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of an RN, observe, measure, record and report clinical data related to a patient’s health status.
• Accurately collect, communicate and document any signs or symptoms indicating a decline in health.
• Under the direction of an RN, reconcile and administer prescribed medications according to the physician’s plan of care.
• Under the direction of an RN, perform nursing treatments (e.g., urinary catheterization, sterile dressing changes, tracheal suctioning) as indicated in the plan of care.
• Document the visit electronically within 24–48 hours.

Skills

Clinical nursing skills

Medication management

Patient assessment

Documentation/records

Computer skills

Driver’s license

Education

LPN license (NY)

Job description

MJHS Home Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide advanced home health nursing under the direction of a coordinating RN. You will perform patient assessments, medication management, and family education as part of a broad home care program.

The role requires an NY LPN license, at least one year of Med/surg experience in a hospital or long-term care setting, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation to serve Bronx/Brooklyn/Queens regions; strong computer skills are