Licensed Practical Nurse LPN-PRN

NHC HealthCare, Charleston; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Insurance

401K Match

Dental

Vision (All Optional)

Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Tallahassee is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in home health settings under supervision of a Registered Nurse, following the plan of care and state regulations.

The role requires a valid LPN license in Florida (or compact state), and a minimum of one year of clinical LPN experience. Home health experience is desirable; mentorship will be provided during the first year.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state where the agency operates or compact state
• Minimum one year clinical experience as an LPN
• Individuals with less than one year experience will be considered with mentorship
• Experience in home health care is desirable

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, provides skilled nursing services per plan of care and policies/state acts
• Instructs patient/caregiver in care and disease management; documents comprehension and compliance
• Monitors patient response and suggests plan revisions to RN/Clinical Manager
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care per plan and standards; performs other duties as assigned

Education

LPN program graduate

Job description

\"A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life\"

Position: LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse – NHC HomeCare Tallahassee

Licensure

• Unencumbered, current Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state where the HomeCare agency is located or compact state if applicable


• Graduate of a state approved LPN program


• Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as an LPN


• Individuals with less than one full year’s experience as an LPN will be considered.


• If hired, they will be mentored and provided additional oversight through the end of that 1-year period.


• Experience in home health care is desirable.

LPN Position Highlights

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, provides skilled nursing services as ordered on the plan of care and according to policy/procedures and state practice acts.


• Instructs the patient/caregiver in various aspects of patient care and disease management. Documents the patient/caregiver comprehension of and compliance with teaching.


• Observes patient response to care/teaching and makes recommendations regarding revision of plan for patient care to the Registered Nurse.


• Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the established plan of care, policies/procedures, and standards of care. Performs other duties as assigned by the RN / Clinical Manager.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages, Insurance, 401K Match, Dental, Vision (All Optional), Fun, Fast Paced Work Environment

NHC HomeCare Tallahassee is located at 4004 Norton Drive Suite 104 Tallahassee, FL 32308

We look forward to talking with you!! NHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.