Licensed Practical Nurse, PRN

Home Recovery-HomeAid, Inc; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in College Park, MD, is seeking a Home Health LPN to deliver practical nursing services under supervision. Responsibilities include accepting client assignments, providing nursing care, and promoting client independence. Candidates must hold a current Virginia LPN license, have at least one year of nursing experience, and possess CPR certification along with strong communication skills. This position offers the chance to work closely with R.N. Case Managers and make a difference in client care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of nursing experience.
• Ability to function with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Accepts assignments of clients from the R.N. Case Manager.
• Provides nursing care through the utilization of home assessments.
• Promotes client independence in self-care.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in Virginia

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

We're looking for a Home Health LPN to provide practical nursing services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Accepts assignments of clients from the R.N. Case Manager
• Provides nursing care through the utilization of the home assessment, nursing diagnoses, and physician-approved care plans
• Performs treatment(s) ordered by the physician and delegated by the R.N. Case Manager.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports them to the R.N. Case Manager.
• Notes changes in physical or emotional status of clients.
• Promotes client and caregiver independence in self-care
• Utilizes electronic documentation of client care; complies with Agency policies regarding timeliness in submission of documentation and synchronization of data
• Follows Agency policies regarding universal precautions, and safety guidelines
• Fulfills other assignments as requested by the R.N. Case Manager, VP of Clinical Services, or Director of Professional Services.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Holds a current Licensed Practical Nurse license in Virginia
• Has a minimum of one year of nursing experience
• Has current CPR certification
• Has excellent communication, organizational, and human relations skills
• Is able to function with minimal supervision
• Is able to manage multiple projects/changing priorities
• Is able to employ critical thinking skills

Home Recovery Home Aid is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.