In-Home Health LPN — Chicago Area Nursing

Alternative Home Health + Care Inc; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Alternative Home Health + Care Inc is seeking dedicated nursing professionals in Westmont, Illinois to provide home health services in the Chicagoland area. Your role will revolve around patient assessments, medication administration, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree from an accredited nursing program and current licensing in Illinois. Experience in home health care and excellent communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical patient care experience in a hospital or clinical setting.
• Preferred at least 1 year of home health visiting experience.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and observations in home's environment.
• Administer and monitor prescribed medications and therapies.
• Communicate with multi-disciplinary team members.
• Prepare clinical notes and update primary Physician.
• Promote health education for patients.

Skills

Patient assessment and observation

Excellent observation, verbal, and written skills

Knowledge of basic computer operations

CPR certification

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing; LPN Program

Current and unrestricted licensure in IL

Job description

Alternative Home Health + Care Inc is seeking dedicated nursing professionals in Westmont, Illinois to provide home health services in the Chicagoland area. Your role will revolve around patient assessments, medication administration, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree from an accredited nursing program and current licensing in Illinois. Experience in home health care and excellent communication skills are preferred.