Home Health LPN — Compassionate Skilled Nursing

NaviHealth; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Incentives

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes, under RN supervision. Responsibilities include verifying care plans, collaborating with physicians, teaching patients, and documenting care.

The role requires 1+ year of LPN/LVN experience, an active LPN license for assigned states, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. Pay ranges hourly based on experience.

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.

Skills

LPN/LVN experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a Home Health LPN/LVN to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes, under RN supervision. Responsibilities include verifying care plans, collaborating with physicians, teaching patients, and documenting care.

The role requires 1+ year of LPN/LVN experience, an active LPN license for assigned states, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. Pay ranges hourly based on experience.