Licensed Practical Nurse II- VRE Home Health (Full-Time)

Valleyhealthlink; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse to join their home health team. This role involves providing direct patient care in diverse settings, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. You'll assess patient needs and implement tailored care plans, ensuring meaningful changes in their lives. With a focus on professional development and a supportive orientation period, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment. If you're dedicated to making a difference and enjoy the variety that home health provides, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental and Vision Insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Competent to provide care based on human growth and development stages.
• Must have reliable phone communication with the hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in home settings as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Assess patients and follow individualized care plans established by RNs.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Nursing Process

Time Management

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

LPN Certificate

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

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Licensed Practical Nurse II- VRE Home Health (Full-Time)

Apply locations WMC Home Health time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id JR103665

Department

HOME HEALTH - 207151

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Work Shift

Pay Grade

Job Description

The home health nurse provides direct patient care in the patient's home environment as part of a multidisciplinary team including RN, PT, OT, speech, social work and home health techs. The nurse will assess patients and follow the individualized plan of care which best meets the patient's needs established by the RN . The nurse will provide direct, one-on-one patient care, and will alsocommunicate changes in status to the RN Case Manager. The home health agency relies heavily on technology; email is a primary means of communication and the nurse will use a laptop to complete documentation in an electronic record. The patient population varies widely across the spectrums of acuity, age, and diagnosis. The nurse works under the direction of a clinical team manager. Employment begins with a 6-10 week orientation with a seasoned preceptor to ensure that the clinician is well prepared when they begin treating on their own. Additional job duties include performance improvement opportunities, policy and procedure review and development, research, etc. Working in home health provides endless variety of setting, scenery, and clinical challenges, and provides a unique opportunity to enter and work within the real life environments of our patients, bringing meaningful change to their daily lives.
Temperament:This position requires a person with a positive attitude, who is pleasant and cooperative, displaying a professional demeanor with patients, families' physicians and fellow employees. This position requires the ability to remain productive under stress. Demonstrates VALUES behavior in all interactions.

Education
Associates Nursing either LPN associate degree or certificate diploma required

Certification & Licensures
LPN License required *
BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart ‘Healthcare Provider’ (HCP) - AHA approved required **
Relevant Specialty Certification preferred
* Based on primary state of residency and in accordance with current Virginia Board of Nursing Regulations, must be licensed or eligible to practice pending licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia and/or West Virginia (as applicable depending on geographical area) with either a: Multi-state license, under the Nurse Licensure Compact.
** New hires must have American Heart Association (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation.
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation

Qualifications
• Competent to provide care based on the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological stages of human growth and development
• Competent to provide care using the nursing process
• Must have a reliable means of phone communication with hospital

FLSA Classification
Non-exempt

Physical Demands
20 A Nursing, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Patient Care Tech.

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com .

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