Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

HOPE At Home Health Care; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care agency in Farmington Hills seeks a compassionate LPN to join our team. In this role, you will provide medical support to clients, ensuring a safe environment. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in home care, a current LPN license, and excellent interpersonal skills. The position requires flexible scheduling and local travel.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as an LPN in a home care setting.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning total patient care with RN and physician.
• Accurately report and record patient’s condition.
• Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work flexible schedule

Compassionate care

Education

Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing

Current state license as an LPN

Proof of current CPR certification

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a compassionate LPN to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a current state LPN license. In this role you will be providing medical support to our clients while ensuring a safe environment for them.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care in conjunction with the RN and the physician's plan of care, and follow the nursing care plan for each patient
• Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care, including signs and symptoms which may be indicative of change
• Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries
• Assist the patient with the activities of daily living while teaching appropriate self-care techniques
• Provide and maintain a safe environment for the patient
• Assist the physician and Registered Nurse in complex nursing situations
• Follow universal precautions whenever giving any aspect of patient care
• Follow emergency procedures in the event of any catastrophic event, incident, e.g., accident, injury or significant change in the patient's condition

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as an LPN in a home care setting
• Current state license as an LPN
• Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing
• Proof of current CPR certification
• Ability to work flexible schedule
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally

HOPE At Home Health Care is a full service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their home. We offer Medicare certified skilled services. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.