Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health

The Keystone Distinction Group; Oakdale (MN); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Keystone Distinction Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide home health nursing in Oakdale, MN. You will deliver direct care under RN supervision, perform treatments, monitor patient status, and document thoroughly.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited LPN program, active LPN/LVN license in Minnesota, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license for travel to all locations. Prior home health experience is valued.

Formación

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Currently licensed as LPN or LVN in the state of operation.
• CPR certification required.
• Licensed driver with ability to travel to all business locations.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver direct skilled nursing care in patients' homes under RN supervision.
• Perform treatments including wound care, injections, IV therapy, and monitor vital signs.
• Report patient changes to RN or physician promptly.
• Collaborate with RN Case Manager and team on care plans.
• Educate patients and families on disease, medications, safety, and self-care.

Conocimientos

Home health care

CPR certified

Patient education

Documentation

Safety protocols

Educación

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license

Descripción del empleo

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