Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Home Health

Absolute Health Services; Hartville (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Absolute Home Health in Hartville, OH is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care in patients' homes and support transitions from hospital to home. You will follow the plan of care under RN supervision, perform treatments, and collaborate with the team to ensure positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications include an active Ohio LPN license, 2 years of skilled home care experience preferred, strong communication skills, and proficiency with electronic

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Ohio.
• 2 years of skilled home care experience preferred.
• Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• OASIS knowledge and competency is preferred.
• Works well in a team environment and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Follow the plan of care and administer treatments as directed.
• Collaborate with the health-team members to achieve positive patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and care plans.
• Ensure adherence to policies and procedures and maintain continuity of care.

Skills

Teamwork

Time management

Written communication

Oral communication

Electronic Medical Records

Adaptability

Plan of care adherence

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Position:Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Home Health

Location: Hartville, OH

Job Id:13463

# of Openings:1

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health

Absolute Home Health is currently seeking a compassionate Skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist clients one-on-one in their homes. Our goal is to assist our patients with transitioning home from the hospital and provide continuous care, needed to remain at home with their loved ones.

Our LPNs are an essential part of the team. The Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Absolute Home Health provides skilled nursing, therapy services, social services, and home health aides in the home under the direction of the patient's primary care physician.

Job Requirements:

• Work well in a team environment and independently
• Demonstrates flexible and efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload
• Computerized medical records
• Provides skilled nursing care to clients as directed by the registered nurse and physician’s plan of care.
• Adherence to policies and procedures.
• Helps to achieve and maintain continuity of client care by assisting in planning and exchanging information with other health professionals.
• Prepares clinical progress notes and follows client care plans as developed by the registered nurse and according to agency policy.
• OASIS knowledge and competency
• 2 years of skilled home care experience, preferred
• Excellent written and oral communication skills