Compassionate Home Health LPN — Care That Goes Home

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Stanley (NC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

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401k contribution

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Job summary

Amedisys in the United States is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision. You will verify plans of care, collaborate with physicians, educate patients and caregivers, monitor vitals, reconcile medications, and perform procedures as ordered, while maintaining meticulous documentation.

The role offers competitive compensation with a broad benefits package and opportunities for growth within a national network.

Qualifications

1+ year of LPN or LVN experience.
Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

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 them 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 (i.E. foley catheter change).
Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique.
Complete documentation timely and accurately.