Home Health - Full-Time Licensed Vocational Nurse (Per Visit)

Frontpoint Health; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking health care provider as a Full-Time Licensed Vocational Nurse in Mesquite, TX! In this dynamic role, you will deliver compassionate nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will collaborate with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality care and support patients with their daily activities. With a focus on continuity of care, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of those you serve. If you are a licensed LVN with a passion for helping others and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

$1,500 Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Must have an active LVN license and 2-3 years of experience.
• Good interpersonal skills and nursing skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer skilled nursing care and coordinate with the care team.
• Perform skilled nursing services and assist with daily living activities.
• Document patient conditions and report changes to the supervisor.

Skills

Skilled Nursing Care

Interpersonal Skills

Medication Administration

Wound Care

Vena-Puncture

Education

Active LVN License

2-3 years of experience

Tools

CPR Certification

TB Test

COVID Vaccine

Auto Insurance

Job description

Home Health - Full-Time Licensed Vocational Nurse (Per Visit)

Mesquite, TX, 75126

*$1,500 Sign-on Bonus*

Description

Our full-time LVN will have a variety of duties that will help the company thrive and manage continuity of care. This candidate must maintain 40 productivity points weekly to qualify and must participate in the compensated on-call program. This LVN will see all visits assigned within the scope of practice of their license. They will also participate in the compensated perception of new hires. Administer skilled nursing care for patients of all ages in their place of residence and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patients, families, and referring agency. Assumes responsibility for, and participates in, the coordination of care.

Job Responsibilities

1. Be available Monday- Friday to take patients.
2. Perform skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff LVN.
3. Observe, record, and report to the supervisor on the general physical and mental conditions of the patient.
4. Administer prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by State regulations.
5. Assist the physician and/or staff LVN in performing specialized procedures.
6. Assist the patient with activities of daily living and encourage appropriate self-care.
7. Prepare clinical and/or progress notes and incorporate them into the clinical record at least weekly.
8. Report to the patient's physician and other appropriate personnel pertinent changes in the patient's condition.
9. Perform complex wound care if in-service is documented for specific procedure.
10. Perform routine vena-puncture to obtain labs only if documentation of competency, by a staff LVN is in the personnel record.
11. Receive and follow physician orders within the realm of practice for an LVN and within the standards of home health practice but may not alter the plan of care.
12. Participate in in-service program, attending at least two in-service educational meetings per year.
13. Participate in nursing report.
14. Participate in staff conference regarding patient care.
15. Participate in QAPI plan and process.

Job Requirements

1. Active, state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
2. 2-3 years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse.
3. Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
4. Proof of current CPR, TB, auto insurance, and COVID vaccine.