Licensed Practical Nurse

CareSphere; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

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PA benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Impact lives statewide

Descripción de la vacante

Caresphere is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver direct nursing care to home health patients in their homes under RN supervision. This role emphasizes compassion, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

You will collect data, follow the plan of care, perform skilled nursing procedures, and ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid and agency policies. Pennsylvania-based position with growth opportunities and benefits.

Formación

• Provide direct nursing care to home health patients
• Coordinate with RN and interdisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate documentation per policy and regulations

Responsabilidades

• Data collection and plan of care
• Interventions and skilled nursing procedures
• Evaluation of patient progress and care plan updates
• Resource utilization and compliance with payer regulations
• Maintain professionalism and participate in quality improvement programs

Descripción del empleo

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Join Caresphere: Where Compassion Meets Excellence

At Caresphere, our heartbeat is compassion. We're not just a healthcare service provider; we're a family committed to delivering the highest quality care with unwavering compassion and understanding. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a vital role in providing direct nursing care to home health patients in their place of residence under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).

About the Role:

As an LPN with Caresphere, you will:

• Provide skilled nursing procedures as ordered by the physician and in accordance with home health policies


• Assist in patient education, self-care techniques, and skilled nursing procedures


• Comply with home health documentation and communication standards


• Document patient care, interventions, and response to treatment in accordance with agency policies and regulations


• Report changes in patient condition to the RN and physician immediately

Primary Responsibilities:

• Data Collection & Plan of Care
  
  
  
  • Performs ongoing patient visits and collects data on physical, psychosocial, emotional, family support, and environmental status for appropriateness of home care
  
  
  • Follows the written plan of care developed by the RN in collaboration with the physician and interdisciplinary team
  
  
  
  


• Intervention
  
  
  
  • Provides skilled nursing procedures as ordered by the physician and in accordance with home health policies
  
  
  • Assists in the preparation of equipment and materials for treatments while following aseptic technique
  
  
  
  


• Evaluation of Outcomes of Care
  
  
  
  • Documents patient progress toward goals and modifies care plans in collaboration with the RN
  
  
  • Notifies the physician and RN of significant patient changes
  
  
  
  


• Resource Utilization & Compliance
  
  
  
  • Ensures compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and agency regulations
  
  
  • Orders and uses medical supplies efficiently in accordance with payer requirements
  
  
  
  


• Leadership & Professionalism
  
  
  
  • Adheres to the Code of Ethical Behavior and maintains professionalism in all interactions
  
  
  • Participates in home health performance improvement programs (QAPI) to enhance patient care quality
  
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package in the entire state of Pennsylvania


• Unparalleled support, growth opportunities, and benefits that exceed expectations


• Opportunities to positively impact lives across the entire state of Pennsylvania