In-Home LPN: Compassionate Patient Care

Jobtome; West New York (NJ); On-site; USD 8,900 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

MJHS Home Care in the Greater New York area seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to map out and oversee home-based patient recovery, providing a full range of advanced clinical home care services, including assessment, medication management and patient/family education.

Under the direction of a Coordinator of Care RN, you will perform revisits, implement the plan of care, and document encounters within 24-48 hours, using electronic records; a NY LPN license and at least one year Med/Surg experience

Qualifications

• NY State LPN License required.
• Minimum of one year Med/surg experience in a hospital or Longterm Care facility.
• Valid driver license and car are required for Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens regions.
• Good computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of an RN, accurately observes, measures, records and reports clinical datarelated to a patient’s health status
• Accurately collect, communicate and document any sign(s) or symptom(s) outside of establishedparameters indicating a decline in an individual patient’s health status
• Under the direction of an RN, accurately reconciles and administers prescribed medicationsaccording to the physician prescribed plan of care
• Under the direction of an RN, accurately performs all nursing treatments (eg. Urinary catherization,sterile dressing change, tracheal suctioning) indicated in the physician prescribed plan of care
• document the visit electronically within 24-48 hours

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Documentation (EMR)

Patient education

Clinical observation

Education

LPN license (NY)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

MJHS Home Care in the Greater New York area seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to map out and oversee home-based patient recovery, providing a full range of advanced clinical home care services, including assessment, medication management and patient/family education.

Under the direction of a Coordinator of Care RN, you will perform revisits, implement the plan of care, and document encounters within 24-48 hours, using electronic records; a NY LPN license and at least one year Med/Surg experience