Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health

Accentcare Inc; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 67,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Job summary

AccentCare Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) for a full-time role in Marysville, PA. The LVN/LPN will provide direct patient care under RN supervision across pediatric to geriatric patients, with compensation reflected as an annual estimate for planning purposes.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, administering medications, and coordinating care with the home health team. Travel to multiple locations is required; CPR certification and active LVN/LPN license are

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in the state of operation.
• At least 1 year LVN/LPN work experience.
• Must possess and maintain CPR certification while employed.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to all business locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Document patient progress and nursing status changes.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
• Re-evaluate nursing needs and report findings to Case Manager.
• Counsel and instruct patients and families in nursing needs.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes and ensure timely documentation.
• Maintain safe patient environment and coordinate services with home health team.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Documentation

Travel readiness

Communication with RN/case manager

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Overview

LVN LPN

Office Location: Marysville, PA

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

Position Type: Full time

Coverage Area: Cumberland County, PA and surrounding areas

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an LVN/LPN

Salary: $67000 - $74000 / year

This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation.

Schedule: Full time

Offer Based On Years of Experience

What You Need to Know

Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be

If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you:

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
• One year of LVN/LPN work experience
• Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records
• Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role
• Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations

Responsibilities

As a LVN/LPN, you will:

• Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN.
• Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN.
• Maintains a safe patient environment.
• Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician.
• Re-evaluates client’s nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager.
• Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Prepares clinical and progress notes.
• Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
• Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan.
• Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members.
• Assists in coordinating services provided to client

Our benefits include

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Why AccentCare

Come As You Are

At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.