Licensed Practical Nurse

Addus HomeCare; Centerville (TN); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Great culture and team atmosphere

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dent/

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Résumé du poste

Addus HomeCare is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct patient care in home health settings in Tennessee. You’ll implement the plan of care, document accurately, educate patients and families, and coordinate with RNs and other disciplines to deliver high-quality care.

requirements include graduation from an accredited LPN/LVN program, active state license, CPR certification, and at least three years of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• At least three years of nursing experience; home health or medical/surgical preferred.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; insurability.

Responsabilités

• Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Documents accurately and timely per the plan of care.
• Educates patient and family/caregiver on self-care and diagnoses.
• Coordinates home health services with other disciplines.
• Uses and maintains equipment adhering to aseptic technique.
• Participates in personal and professional growth.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the RN.

Formation

LPN/LVN license

Description du poste

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Tennessee Quality Care provides personalized medical care to help people live their best lives. We take care of patients recovering from surgery or illness, coping with a difficult health challenge, or seeking end-of-life care. We believe our calling is to offer every patient the same level of care we’d give to our own families. Come join our team of compassionate caregivers that deliver the highest quality care day in and day out.

We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D, disability), effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs
• Work/life balance

What You’ll Do:

• Provides direct patient care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.
• Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education regarding self-care techniques and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care.
• Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Clinical Supervisor.
• Uses and/or prepares equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently adhering to aseptic technique.
• Participates in personal and professional growth and development.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Has three (3) years nursing experience. Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.
• Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.
• Possess and maintain valid CPR certification.
• Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance