Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Home Health

Norton Healthcare; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health care provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time opportunity in Essex County, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing with a focus on patient care in home settings, demonstrating interpersonal and time management skills. Benefits include competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Mileage reimbursement

Paid time off

Scholarship opportunities

401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in New Jersey.
• Minimum of one year recent LPN experience required.
• Ability to work independently and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Making home visits to clients in designated territories.
• Administering medication and performing wound care.
• Monitoring clients' conditions and documenting care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Computer Skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for a compassionate and dedicated
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Essex County Visits team. This office works with our• adult clients• on a
per visit basis in homes throughout• Essex County. *

Immediate FULL TIME opportunity available!
One year prior clinical experience as a licensed Practical Nurse is required.
As a home care nurse, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits:

• To learn more about BAYADA Benefits, [click here](https://www.bayada.com/benefits/)
• Enjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.
• Feel confident, safe, and supported with PPE supplies, comprehensive infection prevention protocol, daily pre-screens, and close monitoring of the COVID-19 outbreak.
• Develop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.
• Advance your career with specially designed career tracks.
• Be recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.
• Benefits may include medical, dental, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 401(k) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities:

• Making home visits to clients living in designated territories.
• Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical Manager and Client Services Manager.
• Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
• Performing client assessments as necessary.
• Case management and coordination.
• Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided, utilizing electronic medical records on a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.

Qualifications of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• A current license as a Licensed Practice Nurse in the state of
New Jersey .
• A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable experience as an LPN.
• Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.
• Prior home care experience strongly preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our LPNs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. Join our caring team today!

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in [here](https://www.bayada.com/50).
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.