Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health

The Recruiting Hive; Oakdale (MN); Presencial; USD 52 000 - 66 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for home health visits in Oakdale, MN. You will deliver direct nursing care in patients’ homes under RN supervision and perform prescribed treatments including wound care, medications, injections, and IV therapy.

You will monitor patient conditions, document accurately, educate families, and collaborate with the care team to update the plan of care while ensuring safety and infection control during visits.

Qualificações

• One year of clinical experience and one year of home health experience.
• Ability to provide nursing visits per physician orders and maintain medical records.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision.
• Execute treatments including wound care, meds, injections, IV therapy and vital signs.
• Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager on care plan updates.
• Educate patients and families on disease, medications, safety and self-care.
• Supervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on care tasks.
• Complete clinical documentation per agency and payer guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Ensure safety and infection control during home visits.
• Schedule visits and travel within the assigned territory.

Conhecimentos

Clinical experience

Home health experience

Documentation accuracy

Patient education

Formação académica

LPN/LVN program graduate

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health Oakdale, MN

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes per the physician-ordered plan of care under RN supervision.
• Execute prescribed treatments including wound care, medication administration, injections, IV therapy, vital signs monitoring, and patient education.
• Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes to the RN or physician.
• Collaborate with the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team on care plan development and updates.
• Educate patients and families on disease process, medications, safety, and self-care to foster independence.
• Supervise Home Health Aides and provide feedback on assigned care tasks.
• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation per agency, state, and payer guidelines.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and quality initiatives.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols during home visits.
• Manage efficient travel and visit scheduling within the assigned territory.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience and one year of home health 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

Required Certifications and Licensures

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program
• Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation
• 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