Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health

Pathways Healthcare; Cranston (RI); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

3 weeks PTO annually

Paid federal holidays

401(k) with employer match

BCBS medical, dental, vision, life

Short-term disability coverage

FSA

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Pathways Healthcare in Cranston, RI is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health to provide patient-centered nursing in the home setting. You will assess, plan, implement, and document care, coordinating with physicians and families to ensure quality outcomes.

The role requires 2+ years in nursing, preferably geriatrics, a valid LPN license, and proficiency with EMR. We offer training for new nurses, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team committed to dignity and home-based

Qualifications

• 2+ years nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics is desirable.
• We have a great training program for new nurses.
• Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Proficient with electronic medical records.
• Excellent bedside manner and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations.
• Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsabilités

• Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: Writing and initiating plan of care.
• Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs.
• Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary.
• Develops a care plan that establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and family involvement.
• Initiates preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures; administers medications per physician plan.
• Completes and submits accurate clinical notes; records pain/symptom changes.
• Communicates with the physician regarding patient needs and orders.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

Connaissances

LPN experience

Geriatrics

EMR proficiency

Bedside manner

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

BLS CPR

Driver's license

Formation

LPN licensure

Outils

EMR systems

Description du poste

Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician- and nurse practitioner-led home health and hospice organization, committed to redefining recovery through comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers a meaningful alternative to institutional rehab, helping people heal at home, with dignity and purpose.

As one of the first home health agencies to adopt AI-assisted documentation, we're investing in tools that give our clinicians time back – saving 5 to 10 hours per week! We have made a deliberate decision not to raise our productivity expectations, so the patients and clinicians win in the end. Technology handles the paperwork and your clinical judgment stays at the center of every note!

We are proud to have ranked in Boston Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts and USA Today's Best Places to Work in the United States since 2023!

Job Description:

• Role: Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Health
• Main Office location: Cranston, RI
• Service Area: Cranston, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, East Greenwich, Providence.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday (8:30-5:00pm)
• Job Type: Full Time

Qualifications:

• 2+ years' nursing experience, preferably in geriatrics is desirable.
• New nurses, feel free to apply! We have a great training program.
• Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Proficient with electronic medical records.
• Excellent bedside manner and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations.
• Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
• Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by:
• Writing and initiating plan of care.
• Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs.
• Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary.
• Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care.
• Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate.
• Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required.
• Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient.
• Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

Additional Duties:

• Participates in on-call duties.
• Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
• Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required.
• Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes.
• Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments.
• Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

What We Offer:

• 3 weeks PTO annually accrued and 1 week paid sick time!
• Paid Federal Holidays (8 observed annually)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical (Choice of HMO/PPO), Dental, Principal Vision and Life insurance
• 100% company-paid short-term disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Pre-tax accounts available for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Reduced Electronic Documentation Time!
• Professional Development & Training Opportunities
• Employee Assistance & Benefits Support through Bennie
• Voluntary Benefits including supplemental life, accident, and disability insurance