In-Home LPN: Elder Care & Care Coordination

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Inc; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Inc in Baton Rouge is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide homecare services. This role involves medication administration, participant assessments, and coordination of care while working closely with an interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate is an accredited LPN graduate with at least one year of experience working with the frail elderly. Strong communication skills and a valid LPN license in Louisiana are required. This position offers a vital service to the community.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year experience working with the frail elderly population.
• 1 year experience working as LPN.
• Licensed as LPN in state of Louisiana or work permit and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications, therapies, and treatments in the home.
• Maintain participant medical records and documentation accurately.
• Perform assessments of homecare needs for the elderly population.
• Coordinate implementation of all home care services.

Skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in English

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of Accredited LPN program

High School diploma

Job description

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Inc in Baton Rouge is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide homecare services. This role involves medication administration, participant assessments, and coordination of care while working closely with an interdisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate is an accredited LPN graduate with at least one year of experience working with the frail elderly. Strong communication skills and a valid LPN license in Louisiana are required. This position offers a vital service to the community.