Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

HOPE At Home Health Care; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

HOPE At Home Health Care is seeking a compassionate LPN to join our growing team in the United States. The ideal candidate will have a can-do attitude and a current state LPN license.

In this role, you will provide medical support to clients and ensure a safe environment. Responsibilities include participating in patient care planning, accurately recording patient conditions, and assisting patients with daily living activities. Applicants should have 1 year of LPN experience in home care.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as an LPN in a home care setting.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and coordination of total patient care.
• Accurately report and record the patient's condition and care.
• Prepare clinical/progress notes and summaries.
• Assist the patient with the activities of daily living.
• Provide and maintain a safe environment for the patient.
• Assist the physician and Registered Nurse in complex nursing situations.
• Follow universal precautions in patient care.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work a flexible schedule

Ability to travel locally

Education

Graduate of an accredited program of practical nursing

Current state license as an LPN

Proof of current CPR certification

Job description

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 a flexible schedule
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to travel locally

Equal Employment Opportunity

HOPE At Home Health Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits 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.